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Tina Smith: “ICE officers are down to something like six weeks of…”

Featuring: Tina Smith, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Minnesota

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FULL INTERVIEW: Tina Smith Reacts To Trump Admin's Response To Shooting By ICE Agent In Minneapolis

Published | Video Starts at 07:19

I want to see work done that would bring some serious reforms to ice. For example, should there not be minimum training requirements for these ICE officers are down to something like six weeks of training. which might explain some of the reckless behavior that we're seeing. Shouldn't ICE agents be required to wear a name ID and to not cover their faces? (07:19–07:27)

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