Hakeem Jeffries: “There need to be independent investigations whenever DHS…”

“There are specific areas within each of those categories that we'll need to drill down on. But from the standpoint of accountability, for instance, it is our position that There need to be independent investigations whenever DHS agents violate the law. And those investigations cannot be conducted independently by the Department of Justice or by anyone closely associated with the Trump administration. They have no credibility to investigate anything.” (14:04–14:10)

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