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Tom Homan: “The record was 409,000 [deportations under Obama].”

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Published | Video Starts at 08:03

And that beats any record under Obama we had. I got, I actually got an award from President Obama for record deportations. They forgot about that. Anyways, The record was 409,000 [deportations under Obama]. Right. We beat that. We almost doubled it. And, you know, we're going to continue. We just hired 10,000 more deportation officers. A few thousand more to come. (08:03–08:09)

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States the previous record for deportations under Obama was 409,000.

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