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Eric Schmitt: “I have the Protect America act that would end sanctuary…”

Featuring: Eric Schmitt, Republican | U.S. Senate, Missouri

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Published | Video Starts at 03:22

President Trump told me when I spoke to him in the interview earlier this week, he agrees with Lindsey Graham. Was, was there a vote today on Lindsey Graham's amendment or what? Yeah, Democrats voted to block it. I have the Protect America act that would end sanctuary cities and also increase penalties for illegal entry and reentry. go after people who are attacking ICE officers and get rid of the NGO network. So Lindsey Graham and I have worked on those two companion pieces of legislation. (03:22–03:30)

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Asserts the existence of the Protect America Act aimed at ending sanctuary cities and increasing penalties for illegal entry.

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