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Lucille Roybal-Allard: However, based on the rhetoric of this administration, it seems not to appreciate the concerns that many State and local…

On the recordApril 10, 2018
However, based on the rhetoric of this administration, it seems not to appreciate the concerns that many State and local government and law enforcement officials have regarding their more direct association with Federal immigration enforcement efforts and how it undermines their safety and that of the public, which becomes increasingly more fearful of reporting crimes and cooperating with criminal investigations.
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Lucille Roybal-Allard
California

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Roybal-Allard criticizes the administration's rhetoric affecting local law enforcement's safety and public cooperation.

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