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Ned Norris Jr.: “We will never agree to a wall that is being built. We will never agree to what is being built now and this desecration…”

On the recordFebruary 25, 2020
We will never agree to a wall that is being built. We will never agree to what is being built now and this desecration of our sacred sites.
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Ned Norris Jr.

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Ned Norris Jr. opposes the border wall due to its impact on sacred sites.

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