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Greg Casar: “They [ICE] are going after college students that have grown…”

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 00:21

Look, it's really unfortunate to see DHS and Trump's immigration enforcement where they 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 They [ICE] are going after college students that have grown up here since they were eight years old. They're going after construction workers on Austin construction sites, custodians, families. I mean, who voted for this? People want to make sure that federal law enforcement keeps us safe. (00:21–02:45)

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Asserts that ICE is targeting college students who have grown up in the U.S. since they were eight.

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