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On the recordFebruary 3, 2021
It is clear that the Trump administration officials knew full well the pain and harm they were inflicting with this policy.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley asserts that Trump officials were aware of the consequences of their family separation policy.

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