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On the recordJuly 14, 2020
To me, it was clear that traveling thousands of miles, we should start blaming the cartels, don't you think?
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Debbie Lesko
Republican · Arizona

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Lesko suggests cartels should be held accountable for the dangers faced by migrants.

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