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Alejandro Mayorkas: “We are not dealing only with a broken immigration system, we are dealing with a broken immigration system that was…”

On the recordApril 5, 2022
We are not dealing only with a broken immigration system, we are dealing with a broken immigration system that was dismantled in its entirety in the prior administration, and we are rebuilding it.
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Alejandro Mayorkas
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Mayorkas addresses the challenges of the immigration system post-administration changes.

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