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On the recordMarch 26, 2025
She must be immediately released. And we won’t stand by while the Trump Administration continues to abduct students with legal status and attack our fundamental freedoms.
Said by
Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts
Source
truthout.org

Editor's note · Context

Pressley demands Ozturk's release and criticizes the Trump administration's actions against students.

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