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Tina Smith: “It was really stunning to see the Secretary of Homeland…”

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

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Sen. Tina Smith at ICE shooting scene in Minneapolis

Published | Video Starts at 01:26

These are the people that I represent in Washington. I think that the most important thing I'm focused on is how we get a fair and unbiased investigation of exactly what happened here. It was really stunning to see the Secretary of Homeland Security say, within hours of this event, declare Renee Good as a domestic terrorist when they didn't even know her name. And that completely puts to question their ability to do an. To do a fair investigation. (01:26–01:38)

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Asserts that the Secretary of Homeland Security declared Renee Good a domestic terrorist without knowing her name.

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