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Donald Trump: “I'm hereby calling for the death penalty for any migrant…”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

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LIVE: President Trump in Reno, NV

Published | Video Starts at 38:15

If they come back, it's an automatic ten years in jail with no possibility of parole because we don't want them to come back. They got to stay out. And I'm hereby calling for the death penalty for any migrant that kills an American citizen or a law enforcement officer. Thank you very much. No, we have to do that. We have to do it. They're violent people. These are violent. (38:15–38:24)

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Asserts a call for the death penalty for migrants who kill Americans or law enforcement officers.

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