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Jasmine Crockett: “There are hundreds of children that are sitting over there…”

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

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Published February 5, 2026 | Video Starts at 04:20

But I want this country to know that he is one of many. When I say many, I mean There are hundreds of children that are sitting over there right now. (04:20–04:24)

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Asserts that there are hundreds of children currently in detention.

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