Rep. Jason Smith Says MS-13 Gang Member Told Him in El Salvador Prison that He Killed 6 People in the U.S.

CASONE Joining me now ░░░░░░░░ House Ways and Means ░░░░░░░░ Chairman Missouri Congressman Jason ░░░░░░░░ Mr Chairman you and ░░░░░░░░ couple of Republican lawmakers ░░░░░░░░ visited El Salvador and ░░░░░░░░ toured the prison holding ░░░░░░░░ deportees Oversight Committee Chairman ░░░░░░░░ Comer rejected House Democrats ░░░░░░░░ for a congressional delegation ░░░░░░░░ go to El Salvador ░░░░░░░░ I do want to ░░░░░░░░ about your trip Do ░░░░░░░░ think that Democrats should ░░░░░░░░ able to see what ░░░░░░░░ going on or do ░░░░░░░░ agree with Mr Comer ░░░░░░░░ Comer that you know ░░░░░░░░ is enough with the ░░░░░░░░ funded trips Smith You ░░░░░░░░ the reason why we ░░░░░░░░ down there was a ░░░░░░░░ delegation for Central and ░░░░░░░░ America If you ve ░░░░░░░░ the Ways and Means ░░░░░░░░ is in charge of ░░░░░░░░ trade policy and of ░░░░░░░░ there s a few ░░░░░░░░ called tariffs that s ░░░░░░░░ discussed globally And so ░░░░░░░░ were meeting with a ░░░░░░░░ of the finance and ░░░░░░░░ ministers But while we ░░░░░░░░ in El Salvador we ░░░░░░░░ wanted to see the ░░░░░░░░ There s been a ░░░░░░░░ of lot of discussion ░░░░░░░░ whether it s safe ░░░░░░░░ is it like so ░░░░░░░░ El Salvador government allowed ░░░░░░░░ to go through the ░░░░░░░░ And I ll tell ░░░░░░░░ going through that facility ░░░░░░░░ ve been through numerous ░░░░░░░░ S prisons this is ░░░░░░░░ different This is a ░░░░░░░░ confinement center And while ░░░░░░░░ were there while we ░░░░░░░░ there there were two ░░░░░░░░ MS 13 gang members ░░░░░░░░ we spoke to within ░░░░░░░░ cells One was originally ░░░░░░░░ from Highland Park California ░░░░░░░░ told us that he ░░░░░░░░ killed 6 people while ░░░░░░░░ the United States And ░░░░░░░░ there was another one ░░░░░░░░ from Northern Virginia These ░░░░░░░░ terrorists according to Donald ░░░░░░░░ s designation and they ░░░░░░░░ in the right place ░░░░░░░░ now in El Salvador.”