Keith Ellison: If You’re in the Country Illegally or Overstay Your Visa, ‘It Depends’ Whether You Should Get Deported

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MORENO: “So if somebody commits a civil infraction, it shouldn't be enforced?”
ELLISON: “It should be.”
MORENO: “OK. So they should be deported.”
ELLISON: “No, they should have due process that is associated with their petition.”
MORENO: “OK. So -- so “
ELLISON: “So for example --”
MORENO: “-- the act of entering the country illegally you think we should say well did you really do it or not do it? It's pretty obvious that they did, right?”
ELLISON: “Well, I mean it would depend on the facts of the situation.”