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Kristi Noem: “In 2022, there were at least 400,000 to 500,000 illegal…”

Featuring: Kristi Noem, Republican | Secretary of Homeland Security, Former Governor of South Dakota | National

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Kristi Noem's Address on Sanctuary Policies and Victims of Illegal Alien Crimes in Illinois

Published | Video Starts at 03:57

He has been incentivizing illegals to come here and to live in this state. In 2021, Pritzker ordered local officials to stop cooperating and working with our ICE officers. In 2022, there were at least 400,000 to 500,000 illegal aliens in this state. And we know that there's even more here today. This governor has bragged about Illinois being a firewall against President Trump's immigration enforcement agenda. (03:57–04:04)

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