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Veronica Escobar: “People with legal protections have been deported.”

Featuring: Veronica Escobar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 16

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Veronica Escobar's Inquiry on DHS Union Agreements and ICE Raid Incident

Published | Video Starts at 04:43

But we have seen reporting and spoken to individuals, we, meaning Congress, that in fact, there have been abuses on that front. People with legal protections have been deported. I laid out in the first round, US Citizen children I don't know. And I asked, and you said you'd get back to me, about whether parents actually filled out the ICE forms that are normally used for those processes. (04:43–04:47)

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