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Ruben Gallego: “We've also seen some law enforcement that have been pulled…”

Featuring: Ruben Gallego, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Arizona

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Published July 21, 2025 | Video Starts at 02:35

They have meant the world to our ICE agents when they ask me to be out there with me so they know what their lives are. Talking to some law enforcement besides those under dhs. We've also seen some law enforcement that have been pulled away from investigations such as child porn, sex trafficking. We've had some agents pulled in that were doing investigations on bank fraud that are now provisional ICE agents. (02:35–02:41)

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Asserts that law enforcement has been diverted from investigations into child pornography and sex trafficking.

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