… as they should be doing, it requires one agent to deport that one illegal alien who can then go on their way to their home country in a peaceful manner. The escalation that we've seen take place in Minnesota is a direct result of the refusal of state and local officials to cooperate with the federal government and with ICE. which has led to these hostile and dangerous environments. And so we don't want that. Again, the President wants direct cooperation, and that's what he was referring to. (24:32–24:42)
CLAIM
Asserts that escalation in Minnesota is due to lack of cooperation with ICE.
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