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Vicente Gonzalez: “There is no confirmation that this was an intentional act.”

Featuring: Vicente Gonzalez, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 34

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Rep. Vicente Gonzalez talks Brownsville migrant tragedy and the coming end of Title 42

Published | Video Starts at 00:26

Obviously, it is a struggle for our community and the community's hearts and prayers have been with the families of the migrants who were lost in this tragic accident. We have, as you heard earlier, there's There is no confirmation that this was an intentional act. But certainly it was a tragic accident that took eight lives, at least eight lives and has injured 10 others. And at the minimum, we know that it was obviously a disturbed individual with a long criminal history. (00:26–00:31)

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Asserts that there is no confirmation of intentionality in the accident.

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