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Samuel L. Jackson: I thank the ACLU and other non-governmental organizations that went to work immediately to challenge the…

On the recordFebruary 6, 2017
I thank the ACLU and other non-governmental organizations that went to work immediately to challenge the Constitutionality of the Executive Order and for their success in winning temporary stays of the order enjoining the Trump administration from taking action to deport refugees and immigrants currently being detained.
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Samuel L. Jackson
Indiana

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Sheila Jackson praises the ACLU for challenging the Executive Order's constitutionality.

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