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Zoe Lofgren: The President has clear legal authority to defer removals when it is in the national interest.

On the recordDecember 1, 2014
The President has clear legal authority to defer removals when it is in the national interest.
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Zoe Lofgren
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Lofgren asserts the President's legal authority on immigration deferments.

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