But personnel from these components have been pulled from their core missions and have instead been pressured to focus exclusively on arbitrary quotas and removing immigrants from our country and even those who pose no serious threat to public safety. This corruption of DHS mission has directly contributed to the chaos and violence that we have seen in Minneapolis and communities all across our country. And that's why Senate Democrats are calling for common sense reforms. Reforms like ensuring DHS officers wear clear identification so people knew who they are dealing with in law enforcement and then can hold them accountable. (04:35–04:46)
CLAIM
Asserts that the corruption of DHS mission has contributed to chaos and violence nationwide.
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