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Katherine Harris: “What purpose have you been given for separating parents from their children?”

On the recordMay 14, 2018
What purpose have you been given for separating parents from their children?
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Katherine Harris
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Senator Harris questions the rationale behind family separations.

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