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Greg Casar: “ICE actions today are retaliatory action, trying to strike…”

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

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Council Member Greg Casar on Immigrant Safety

Published | Video Starts at 04:51

There are families in this neighborhood who have locked themselves into their apartments. These ICE actions have nothing to do with the law. These ICE actions have nothing to do with public … ICE actions today are retaliatory action, trying to strike fear into our communities. … are attempts to strike fear into our hearts. But we will not be silenced. We will continue to fight. I and others will be in District 4 in areas all across the city today, informing community members of their rights. (04:51–05:03)

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Asserts that ICE actions are intended to intimidate communities.

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