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Tom Homan: “People die in custody. It's unfortunate. I don't want to say…”

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

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Border czar Tom Homan blasts 'stone cold lies' told about ICE | CUOMO

Published | Video Starts at 06:09

Chris, you need to go to ice.gov and look up retention standards and look at the quality of these standards. People die in custody. It's unfortunate. I don't want to say anybody die. As far as doing things right. I told you, people aren't doing something right. They'll be held accountable. We had this interview after the Minneapolis. (06:09–06:13)

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Acknowledges that deaths occur in ICE custody and expresses regret over these occurrences.

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