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Henry Cuellar: “They killed American citizens.”

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

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The Congressman Fighting To Make ICE Body Cameras Mandatory | Meet Rep. Henry Cuellar | MOAG S3 E9

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Yes, ERO does. They're supposed to be focusing on criminals, but the instruction they've gotten is to go against everybody and. Which is wrong. I mean, They killed American citizens. Yes. And everybody saw the videos the way they got killed. That is wrong. So I want to see everything. Training de escalation cameras. I want to talk about cameras, body cameras, everything. (19:41–19:44)

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Asserts that ICE actions have resulted in the deaths of American citizens.

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