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Peggy Flanagan: “It gave ICE unprecedented powers, including allowing for the…”

Featuring: Peggy Flanagan, Democratic–Farmer–Labor | Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota

The Many Over The Money Rally in Minneapolis with Bernie Sanders and Peggy Flanagan

Published July 20, 2026 | Video Starts at 51:17

And the very first bill that he sent to Congress three days into his second term was the Laken Riley Act. It gave ice. It gave ICE unprecedented powers, including allowing for the indefinite detention of adults and children. This law is what unleashed ICE on our communities. And every other Minnesota Democrat in Congress voted no, because they knew what was coming. (51:17–51:26)

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