Senator Sheldon Whitehouse

Well, I acknowledge that you don't make – If someone is a legal permanent resident of the United States, I'm not talking about an H-1B or a student visa holder. I'm talking about a legal permanent resident. If you are a legal permanent resident, do you have the right to detain or deport that person simply for expressing their political opinion?

You make that decision about who you have the right to detain or deport. So do you you are involved in that? Do you believe the United States? Do you believe the law allows?

You make that decision about who you have the right to detain or deport. So do you you are involved in that? Do you believe the United States? Do you believe the law allows?

You make that decision about who you have the right to detain or deport. So do you you are involved in that? Do you believe the United States? Do you believe the law allows?

So a legal permanent resident is by definition here legally. Do you believe – I think this is really troubling if you can't answer this simple question. Do you believe – that the U.S. government can detain and deport a legal permanent resident for expressing a political opinion that the administration disagrees with.

So a legal permanent resident is by definition here legally. Do you believe – I think this is really troubling if you can't answer this simple question. Do you believe – that the U.S. government can detain and deport a legal permanent resident for expressing a political opinion that the administration disagrees with.

So a legal permanent resident is by definition here legally. Do you believe – I think this is really troubling if you can't answer this simple question. Do you believe – that the U.S. government can detain and deport a legal permanent resident for expressing a political opinion that the administration disagrees with.

Do you believe that you can detain and deport a legal permanent resident for expressing a political opinion?

Do you believe that you can detain and deport a legal permanent resident for expressing a political opinion?

Do you believe that you can detain and deport a legal permanent resident for expressing a political opinion?

Okay, then say you don't have the ability to do that. Clarify that for the millions of people.

Okay, then say you don't have the ability to do that. Clarify that for the millions of people.

Okay, then say you don't have the ability to do that. Clarify that for the millions of people.

You do not believe you have the ability to do that?

You do not believe you have the ability to do that?

You do not believe you have the ability to do that?

Are you or DHS doing anything to comply with the 9-0 Supreme Court order to facilitate his return to the United States? Just yes or no.

Are you or DHS doing anything to comply with the 9-0 Supreme Court order to facilitate his return to the United States? Just yes or no.

Are you or DHS doing anything to comply with the 9-0 Supreme Court order to facilitate his return to the United States? Just yes or no.

I ask a simple question. We have a limited amount of time. I just asked you, Madam Secretary, whether or not You or the Department of Homeland Security are taking any action to facilitate the nine to nothing Supreme Court decision to facilitate his return. This is a very simple question. Are you taking any action to facilitate his return or are you not?