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Kristi Noem: “We're working to return children back to their parents so…”

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

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Calling Out Kristi Noem's Lies

Published | Video Starts at 01:32

That statement by the lawyer representing DHS was false. That was a lie. Yes or no, ma'? Am? In that situation and in many others, We're working to return children back to their parents so they can be with their families. And specifically in Guatemala, we were stopped by an activist judge from returning those children to some of their family members. And we'll continue to work to reunite them. (01:32–01:37)

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Asserts that efforts are being made to reunite children with their families.

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