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Tom Homan: “My goal is to get to the footprint here in Minneapolis in…”

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Published February 7, 2026 | Video Starts at 11:28

There are other people in this community that are out breaking the law, making it dangerous for officers. I'm just asking. We're heading in the right direction for now. Let's finish this. But My goal is to get to the footprint here in Minneapolis in Minnesota is about 150. I'd like to get back to that and get back to what we do. And you know, we got problems throughout the country with immigration enforcement. (11:28–11:33)

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