And you've, you've disabused us of that by describing the federal grants and benefits that come with cooperation. But I think there might be something else at play. In some of these small towns and in some of these areas, the local businesses have a lot to say about who the sheriff's going to be or who the mayor is going to be. And they may be benefiting from some of that illegal alien labor. And they don't want to see ICE show up at their establishment, at their. (19:20–19:30)
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Asserts that local businesses influence the election of sheriffs and mayors in small towns.
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