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Michael Johnston: “Mr. Congressman, we notified them released there were six…”

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Jordan Brings The Receipts To Confront Denver Mayor Over Suspected Gang Member's Release

Published March 5, 2025 | Video Starts at 02:13

I know that we released him 345 days. You had him in custody. And I said, hey, can you give us 48 hours heads up? I don't know. Gave him one hour notice. Mr. Congressman, we notified them released there were six ICE agents present when he was released. So they had enough time to respond and to be present. Respond where? To the jail where we released him from. So we released him to. (02:13–02:19)

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“He is an individual that was released from the county jail on Friday in the city and county of Denver.”
Jordan Brings The Receipts To Confront Denver Mayor Over Suspected Gang Member's Release | Uploaded March 5, 2025 | 00:09-00:18
“I do know about the detainer request. I do know that we provided a notification of release.”
Jordan Brings The Receipts To Confront Denver Mayor Over Suspected Gang Member's Release | Uploaded March 5, 2025 | 01:06-01:11
“To the jail where we released him from. So we released him to. We notified them of the release time when we notify them of Release.”
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“What we do, sir, is we release him from our county jail and we coordinate with ICE on that release time and release date so that ICE can…”
Jordan Brings The Receipts To Confront Denver Mayor Over Suspected Gang Member's Release | Uploaded March 5, 2025 | 02:36-02:45
“Yes, sir. They're on the facility.”
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“So we've had. We've been doing these, as I mentioned, 12, 24 times. 20, 26 times. This is the first time I've been made aware of there's…”
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“I've seen the video. I've reached out to ice. I've offered coordinate on strategies. If we need to make adjustments to what we do on…”
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