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Tom Homan: “That's 145,000 missing children that the last administration…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 14:22

So the men and women of ICE and FBI have been busting their butt trying to find these kids. And they found right around 145,000 missing children. And I believe. And that's. And let me say, son, That's 145,000 missing children that the last administration lost and weren't even looking for. And did we rescue them out? Look, some of these children were with their parents, just hiding out, but many, too many, were victims of sex trafficking, being sold for sex, and being in forced labor. (14:22–14:29)

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Asserts that the previous administration lost and did not search for 145,000 missing children.

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