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On the recordJanuary 9, 2017
I believe that religion, as practiced by and understood by an individual, could make that individual subject to being denied admission if that individual's practice of their religion would present a threat to the country.
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Jeff Sessions
Republican · Alabama

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Sessions asserts that religion can justify denying admission to individuals posing a threat.

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