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John F. Kelly: “Border security starts 1,500 miles to the south, including in Central America--and that we must work with our partners…”

On the recordOctober 23, 2017
Border security starts 1,500 miles to the south, including in Central America--and that we must work with our partners there to address some of the 'push' factors that lead people there to undertake the dangerous journey to our southern border.
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John F. Kelly

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the need for addressing root causes of migration from Central America.

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