J.D. Vance
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And I think to myself, oh my God, this is terrible.
How did we arrest a five-year-old?
Well, I do a little bit more follow-up research.
So the story is that ICE detained a five year old.
Well, what are they supposed to do?
Are they supposed to let a five year old child freeze to death?
Are they not supposed to arrest an illegal alien in the United States of America?
If the argument is that you can't arrest people who have violated our laws because they have children, then every single parent is going to be completely given immunity from ever being the subject of law enforcement.
That doesn't make any sense.
No one thinks that makes any sense.
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When federal law enforcement officers violate the law, that is typically something that federal officials would look into.
We don't want these guys to have kangaroo courts.
We want them to actually have real due process, real investigation, because again,
Sometimes they're accused of wrongdoing, and it turns out when you learn the context, they didn't actually do anything wrong.
One of the things that I want to send a message to is, yes, come out and protest, protest me, protest our immigration policy, but do it peacefully.
If you assault a law enforcement officer, the Trump administration and the Department of Justice is going to prosecute you to the fullest extent of the law.
And here's the point.
We can do a good job of enforcing our immigration laws without the chaos, but it actually requires the cooperation of state and local officials.