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Tom Homan: “As soon as they get booked in the facility within 48 hours…”

Featuring: Tom Homan, Border Czar, Trump Administration | National

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Homan urges politicians to bring cameras into ICE facilities, see conditions for themselves

Published | Video Starts at 00:33

And when I was ICE directed, we spent almost a billion, and that was a while ago, and that's several years ago. We spent nearly a billion dollars, $1 billion on healthcare alone. As soon as they get booked in the facility within 48 hours, they get a full physical review. We have doctors on site, nurses on site, law libraries, as you say, you know, three meals a day. (00:33–00:39)

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Asserts that detainees receive a full physical review within 48 hours of being booked.

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