You know that we have federal agents in the District all the time. And our emphasis on working with DOJ agencies was clear from the beginning. And Immigration enforcement has never been our job. And so making clear that we don't do immigration enforcement and making that more clear in our mayor's order maybe would have helped a perception of federal agents working in D.C. as federal agents always. (17:03–17:08)
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Asserts that immigration enforcement is not the responsibility of D.C. authorities.
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