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On the recordJanuary 2, 2018
The perception of the United States today abroad is deeply clouded by the President's perceived antipathy towards immigrants to the United States, and I would argue it is not perceived. It is real.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Murphy discusses how the U.S. is viewed negatively due to the President's stance on immigration.

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