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Tim Walz: “If a DHS, ICE, Border Patrol, whoever it is, federal agent…”

Featuring: Tim Walz, Democratic | Governor of Minnesota

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'We will never forget': Walz, Minnesota NOT DONE with Noem; pursuing accountability

Published | Video Starts at 06:34

And so I can't say it enough. Don't give them any money. Don't confirm a DHS secretary, continue to drag them in in front of you and put the guardrails around. If a DHS, ICE, Border Patrol, whoever it is, federal agent is involved in the killing or violence or violating constitutional rights, the states have to be able to be part of that investigation. And at this point in time, they're Stonewalling us. And if you recall the third shooting we had here with a gentleman shot in the leg, she went after that. (06:34–06:51)

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