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On the recordSeptember 13, 2016
I say to Ambassador Richard, would that be a reason for asylum? I would assume it is.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Boxer suggests that fleeing an abusive marriage should qualify for asylum.

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