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Tom Homan: “The number is about 62% criminal. The other two, 38%, are…”

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Published | Video Starts at 11:41

And I want the folks to know, just because we say we're prioritizing the public safety threats and national security threats doesn't mean we're not looking for everybody else. And that's why I said right now, The number is about 62% criminal. The other two, 38%, are non criminals. We're going to enforce an immigration law apology, but if you got a child rapist here in an illegal alien here, you're going to get this guy first. (11:41–11:46)

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