Right. Well, so you're exactly right that when detentions and arrests are made, people who are here in violation of the law, for one, The federal government has the authority to detain them and then to process them and then to deport them or keep them in jail for a long period of time, providing due process, of course. And so all they're doing is carrying out the function of law enforcement. You always find some people who protest when law enforcement is enforced. (18:29–18:42)
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Asserts that the federal government has the authority to detain, process, and deport individuals violating immigration laws.
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