His brain, you could tell, had been poisoned by the inhumanity that had been visited upon him by a policy that makes no sense other than for the purpose of torturing these kids as the United States of America. We shouldn't stand for that. You can enforce the laws of this nation without putting kids through that kind of hell. Without the kids of Minneapolis today languishing in nursery schools with the doors locked, with no recess, with the shades down, we were Sitting around a roundtable. (12:41–12:47)
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