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Kristi Noem: “We're doing targeted enforcement.”

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

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DHS Sec. Kristi Noem on Minneapolis ICE presence

Published | Video Starts at 04:29

Why are we seeing Americans being asked on the street to provide proof of citizenship in Minnesota? Is that targeted enforcement, and are you advising Americans to carry proof of citizenship in every situation? We're doing targeted enforcement. If we are on a target and doing an operation, there may be individuals surrounding that criminal that we may be asking who they are and why they're there and having them validate their identity. (04:29–04:31)

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