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On the recordJuly 1, 2019
Every day with this administration, whether we're talking about mixed immigration status, policies from HUD or military policies to separate families or the department of homeland security, every day, they are working hard to criminalize immigrants and to separate them as families.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley discusses the ongoing policies of the Trump administration that she believes criminalize immigrants and separate families.

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