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Lauren Boebert: “If you're a repeat offender, well, then it's a federal…”

Featuring: Lauren Boebert, Republican | U.S. House Colorado, District 4

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Lauren Boebert Explodes on Immigration Debate in Fiery Interview

Published | Video Starts at 04:57

Well, Matt, I think Congress has already spoken here. We have laws on the books. 8 USC 1325 says that it's a federal misdemeanor to come into our country illegally. And If you're a repeat offender, well, then it's a federal felony. So the law is already there. And if, if the mayor, or excuse me, if the, if Chief Kirkland. Kirkland. Is that her name? (04:57–05:01)

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Asserts that repeat illegal entry into the U.S. is a federal felony.

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