Richard Blumenthal: “A whistleblower testified to our hearing that, in fact, ICE…”

“I have not mixed words with that, and I haven't changed my opinion about that. A whistleblower testified to our hearing that, in fact, ICE agents have been instructed, as part of their training to forcibly enter [homes]. I know you don't like the word break in, but forcibly enter is breaking into somebody's home, bashing down the door, terrorizing children, instructed them to adopt this policy.” (07:21–07:34)

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