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Josh Shapiro: “I fought back and won and drove those detention centers out of Pennsylvania.”

Featuring: Josh Shapiro, Democratic | Governor of Pennsylvania

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In fact, when ICE came here and tried to bully their way into building two massive detention centers here in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, one in Berks county, one in Schuylkill County. I fought back and won and drove those detention centers out of Pennsylvania. How many noncitizen voters did you find? Well, what they said was that there were, whatever the number was, over a thousand people. (04:38–04:44)

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Asserts that Josh Shapiro successfully opposed the establishment of detention centers in Pennsylvania.

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