Gov. Rick Perry says cities shouldn’t require police officers to do immigration checks but shouldn’t prevent it, either.

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Justin Dehn was a multimedia producer, focusing on video and audio production, from 2010 to 2023. He’s been shooting and producing news for more than two decades. Justin has been behind the camera for...