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Jasmine Crockett: “Increased risk of being subject to detainment by mass thugs…”

Featuring: Jasmine Crockett, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 30

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Rep. Jasmine Crockett Exposes Trump's 'Autocracy Machine' in a Hard-Hitting Opening Statement

Published | Video Starts at 00:20

Since January, Donald Trump has used the full power of the federal government to attack Americans in cities across the country. In Donald Trump's America, you are at increased risk of experiencing militaristic operations in your home. Increased risk of being subject to detainment by mass thugs and wannabe vigilantes. Increased risk of suffering injuries due to reckless and illegal acts by rogue federal agents. Increased risk of being deported to foreign nations, even if you are an American citizen. (00:20–00:27)

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