Kristi Noem
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You just said millions.
What's the breakdown of the percentage of those who you have in custody who have actually committed a criminal offense versus just the civil infraction?
Every single individual has committed a crime, but 70% of them have committed or have charges against them on violent crimes and crimes that they are charged with or have been convicted of that have come from other countries that are here illegally, first of all.
And then they have committed a criminal act while they've been here or in their home countries as well.
It's not 70%.
Yes, it is.
It absolutely is.
70% of everyone you have detained has... You guys keep changing your percentage.
You pick and choose what numbers you think work.
But that is the facts, is that 70% of the people that we have detained have charges against them or have been convicted of charges.
And they need to be brought to justice.
And we're going to keep doing that no matter how much you guys keep lying and don't tell the public the truth.
It absolutely is that these law enforcement officers are out there every day
doing the work to protect the American people.
And they will keep doing that because they believe in enforcing the law, which is exactly what President Trump has charged them with.
That federal order was a little ridiculous because that federal judge came down and told us we couldn't do what we already aren't doing.
We only use those chemical agents when there's violence happening and perpetuating, and you need to be able to establish law in order to keep people safe.
That's the only
And you guys are out here honking.
That vehicle right there is honking and impeding our investigations while we're trying to arrest a child sex offender.