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Tom Homan: “DUI kills 13,000 people a year.”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 11:01

The true data, 70% approximately, goes anywhere from 60 to 70 of people they're arresting are criminals. Bottom line. But some of the media says, no, that's not true because they think DUI isn't a crime. DUI kills 13,000 people a year. I think it's a huge public safety issue. It's because of the rhetoric, the hateful rhetoric. So that small population out there that's already half nuts, they hear this rhetoric that ISIS racist and the Nazis and they're disappearing people. (11:01–11:04)

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Asserts that DUI results in 13,000 deaths annually.

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