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Gavin Newsom: “We had a lot of day laborers picked up in California.”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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Gavin Newsom and Dr. Phil Discuss Media, Politics, and Cultural Issues

Published | Video Starts at 20:30

We've had some folks that are going to immigration courts that are being picked up in and around immigration courts. There's been a chilling impact across the country, not just in states like California. We had a lot of day laborers picked up in California. We had a federal judge intervene under a lawsuit and actually admonished some of the border patrol for their activities in respect to that or, or ice. (20:30–20:34)

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Asserts that many day laborers have been detained in California.

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