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Alejandro Mayorkas: “A noncitizen's unlawful presence in the United States will not, by itself, be a basis for enforcement action.”

On the recordFebruary 14, 2022
A noncitizen's unlawful presence in the United States will not, by itself, be a basis for enforcement action.
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Alejandro Mayorkas
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Mayorkas emphasizes that unlawful presence alone won't trigger enforcement.

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