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Phil Weiser: “You've continued to vote for increases in ICE funding in…”

Featuring: Phil Weiser, Democratic | Attorney General of Colorado

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Colorado Democratic Gubernatorial Primary Debate

Published | Video Starts at 44:37

But the twist is you said, I want to become governor to reform ice, but Congress has the job of whether we give ICE funding. You've continued to vote for increases in ICE funding in Trump 1, you voted in Trump 2 to give ICE more detention powers. How can voters think you're going to actually do something about this as governor when, when you've had the authority as senator, you haven't. (44:37–44:45)

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Asserts that [Senator Bennett] voted for increases in ICE funding and detention powers during Trump administrations.

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