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Henry Cuellar: “The aggressiveness of ICE has just turned a lot of people.”

Featuring: Henry Cuellar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 28

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Rep. Cuellar Speaks with Kristen Welker on Meet the Press NOW

Published | Video Starts at 06:44

There were people that didn't like what Biden did with open borders, but now they don't like what the president and the Republicans are doing building border walls when, you know, the numbers have gone down at the border and The aggressiveness of ICE has just turned a lot of people. And certainly the tariffs are hidden, tax on consumers and not even talking about the big beautiful bill. That's a different conversation that we can certainly criticize the Republicans on. (06:44–06:49)

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Asserts that ICE's aggressive actions have alienated many people.

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