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Kristi Noem: “No. And we are not deporting US Citizens.”

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

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Congressional Hearing with Kristi Noem on Constitutional Authority and Appropriations

Published | Video Starts at 03:23

And you, as this leader, should be able to give us a yes or no answer because judge after judge has ruled that the law is not being followed. Do you believe that the US Government has the authority to deport American citizens? No. And we are not deporting US Citizens. I'm so happy to hear that you do not believe that the law gives you that authority because the federal government has no authority under US Laws to deport any American citizen. (03:23–03:26)

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Asserts that the administration is not deporting U.S. citizens.

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