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Greg Casar: “DHS and Trump's immigration enforcement said they were going…”

Featuring: Greg Casar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 35

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Full interview: US Rep. Greg Casar demands answers on deported student

Published | Video Starts at 02:27

Congressman, in a statement to Kview, DHS cited Annie's removal order from 2015 as grounds for her deportation. What have you learned from DHS about her case recently? Look, it's really unfortunate to see DHS and Trump's immigration enforcement said they were going to go after the worst of the worst. Those are Trump's words, where they said they're going to go after criminals and instead they're going after college students that have grown up here since they were eight years old. (02:27–02:37)

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Asserts that DHS and Trump's immigration enforcement claimed they would target the worst criminals.

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