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Kelly Morrison: “We were denied [entry] to try to perform our constitutional…”

Featuring: Kelly Morrison, Democratic | U.S. House Minnesota, District 3

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Published | Video Starts at 05:34

We don't know. We don't know their names. We don't know where they're going. So we're hearing reports of that, but we're getting no transparency. When We were denied [entry] to try to perform our constitutional duty of oversight and our legal right. I would add too, when we were denied, I made a personal plea to the ICE officers there. I said, Minnesota has been through a series of tragedies. (05:34)

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