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Gabe Evans: “My Democrat opponent voted for a law in Colorado that makes…”

Featuring: Gabe Evans, Republican | U.S. Representative, Colorado's 8th Congressional District

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Interview with Gabe Evans, Republican Candidate for Colorado's 8th Congressional District

Published | Video Starts at 40:28

… sure that our law enforcement, federal, state, and local, has the tools to be able to go after those folks who are illegally in our country and are causing problems. My Democrat opponent voted for a law in Colorado that makes it illegal for me as a police officer to call up my federal counterparts. and say, hey, I just pulled over a drug dealer. I think he's illegally in this country. You want to come get your guy so we can deport him? (40:28–40:38)

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Claims that a law in Colorado prohibits police officers from contacting federal authorities about illegal immigrants.

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