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Alejandro Mayorkas: “I would respectfully submit that Guatemala is not a safe third country, given the conditions in that country.”

On the recordMay 3, 2022
I would respectfully submit that Guatemala is not a safe third country, given the conditions in that country.
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Alejandro Mayorkas
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Mayorkas argues Guatemala is not safe for asylum applications.

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