There are detainees at our processing center who are being tied down and force fed through a tube through their nose. And they are protesting the process. They're protesting the way that they're being treated. And The U.S. government is participating in what many of us believe is torture. The crisis is this administration and the way that we are treating, the way the government is treating, who are coming to our front door seeking legal asylum in El Paso. (05:47–05:53)
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Asserts that the U.S. government's actions are considered torture by some.
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