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Daniel Crenshaw: “They're not being forced to [get on the plane]. It's totally…”

Featuring: Daniel Crenshaw, Republican | U.S. House Texas, 2nd Congressional District

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Discussion with Congressman Daniel Crenshaw on GOP Dynamics and Policy Challenges

Published | Video Starts at 34:00

And to put them on a plane and fly them to an island where they don't speak the language, Aren't there issues there about being humane, about being decent to your fellow man? They're not being forced to [get on the plane]. It's totally voluntary. They get told that you can go on this plane and you'll be landing here, and they. It's totally voluntary. So I don't think that's a good argument at all. (34:00–34:08)

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Asserts that migrants voluntarily choose to board planes to other locations.

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