Secretary Noem responds to questions about deportation procedures, confirming that parents were allowed to speak with lawyers and that the Trump administration followed proper procedures before removing family members.
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Reclaiming my time. Ma'. Am. Please, ma'. Am. Reclaiming my time. I'd like you to avoid the filibuster so I can get to all my questions. Answering your questions. So the second ice form that I'd like to ask you about is ice form 71 76, which is also it's pre Removal Parental Interests election form. Can you get back to me on that? Were all of the parents allowed to sign that? Are the parents allowed to speak to lawyers before they're deported or to speak to their US citizen spouses before they're deported? They're given the opportunity. Okay, so you can guarantee that every. Every one of those parents. We followed all the normal policies and procedures so they were. They were allowed. They were allowed to talk to a lawyer? That's a yes. As it is authorized. Is that a yes? That's a yes. Everything was handled appropriately and correctly. Did they all get to talk to a lawyer? Okay. Reclaiming my policy.