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On the recordFebruary 3, 2021
I have seared in my memory two images in particular: a young girl, maybe four years old, in a cell at Border Patrol sobbing because she had been separated from her mother...
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Speier recounts traumatic experiences of children separated from their families at the border.

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