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Robert Reich: “They [ICE] said they couldn't afford cameras. They just got…”

Featuring: Robert Reich, Former Secretary of Labor | National

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Trump's Forever War Is Here | The Coffee Klatch with Robert Reich

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Number one, there was no video taken of this particular well that we've seen. They're supposed to be wearing video. They're supposed to be wearing cameras. They said they couldn't afford cameras. They [ICE] said they couldn't afford cameras. They just got a $17 billion increase in their equipment. Of course they can afford little cameras. And secondly, there is no investigation going on. This is exactly the problem in Renee Goode. With Renee Goode six months ago, there is still no investigation. (01:04–27:34)

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Asserts that ICE received a $17 billion increase for equipment but claims they can't afford cameras.

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