On the recordJune 20, 2012
That means dividing families. That means sending parents back and leaving their kids here. That's not the America we know and love.
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Antonio Villaraigosa
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transcripts.cnn.comAntonio Villaraigosa: “That means dividing families. That means sending parents back and leaving their kids here. That's not the America we…”
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Villaraigosa criticizes the concept of self-deportation proposed by Romney, highlighting its negative impact on families.
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