Ilhan Omar: “There is no other way to explain having 2000 and soon over…”

“And I guess as you assess what's happening there on the ground, what do you think are the factors that brought us to this Point. I mean, federal law enforcement is being sent as an occupying force into Minneapolis. There is no other way to explain having 2000 and soon over 3000 ICE and Border Patrol agents into our city. As you've alluded, there has been many, many times in many administration where they have carried out, you know, immigration necessary raids, where they have looked for people who have had deportation orders or removal orders, as they're called.” (13:32–13:44)

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