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James Lankford: “They want sanctuary country, not sanctuary cities.”

Featuring: James Lankford, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

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Lankford Joins The Bottom Line on Fox Business

Published | Video Starts at 02:00

… keep putting those up because I want the American people to be able to see what they're demanding over and over again. They continue to demand through this whole process. They want sanctuary country, not sanctuary cities. And the way they're trying to do sanctuary country is saying you have to have a judicial warrant to be able to actually go pick someone up for ice, not an administrative warrant. (02:00–02:04)

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Asserts that Democrats want a 'sanctuary country' instead of just 'sanctuary cities.'

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