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On the recordJune 25, 2018
On Saturday, I was not allowed in the detention facility in Homestead, FL to speak with the 70 children whom I was told were there who had been separated from their parents.
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Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida

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Nelson expresses frustration over being denied access to children in detention.

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