And they were tackled, arrested, detained by the same government that gave them so much to serve. Marine Corps cadets could not even enjoy their graduation day this year without fear after the Marine Corps issued a warning that ICE agents would be conducting, and I'm quoting, enhanced screening and lawful immigration status inquiries outside the Parris island base prior to graduation events. What did that mean? Marine Corps privates graduating from Parris island, and I've been there, had to fear that their relatives coming to watch their graduation on that drill field could be arrested and detained. (05:30–05:47)
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Asserts that the Marine Corps warned about ICE conducting immigration status inquiries at Parris Island.
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