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John Thune: “The bill they voted against today, which was negotiated with…”

Featuring: John Thune, Republican | Senate Majority Leader, South Dakota

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Thune Joins Martha MacCallum on Fox News

Published | Video Starts at 02:52

Well, first off, Martha, Tom Holman again announced this morning that they're pulling all of the ICE agents out of Minnesota. So that was something the Democrats had requested. But then The bill they voted against today, which was negotiated with them, it was a bipartisan bill, had reforms in it. it had body cameras in it, it had de escalation training in it, it had more oversight of ICE activities in it. These were reforms that the Democrats had requested, agreed to and then walk from. (02:52–02:59)

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