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Tony Evers: “The idea that we're going to punish sheriffs if they don't…”

Featuring: Tony Evers, Democratic | Governor of Wisconsin

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Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers discusses immigration

Published | Video Starts at 01:06

… processing plants, working in our all across the state of Wisconsin, my concern is if they go away, we're not going to an economy in the state of Wisconsin. So The idea that we're going to punish sheriffs if they don't comply, we just, we just, that's us wrong headed. We, they're part of our, part of our society. They're doing a lot of great work. And if we, if we mess around with this, with and dance Donald Trump stance, our economy in Wisconsin will go. (01:06–01:17)

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Asserts that punishing sheriffs for non-compliance with immigration enforcement is misguided.

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