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Tina Smith: “Kids being arrested, citizens being arrested while they're…”

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 02:46

I was interested in the data that you were showing a bit ago. I don't think that Americans want to see what's happened in my state. Kids being arrested, citizens being arrested while they're working at Target stores. And the young man is calling out, call my mom. Tell my mom what happened. Ministers that have guns put in their face and being asked, you know, are you scared now? (02:46–02:53)

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