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Andy Harris: “To say that the Trump administration is somehow responsible because of the pitiful conditions in the Northern Triangle…”

On the recordJuly 23, 2019
To say that the Trump administration is somehow responsible because of the pitiful conditions in the Northern Triangle that make a parent choose to separate themselves from their child is not this Trump administration, neither is it the Obama administration or any of our policies.
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Andy Harris
Republican · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Harris argues that the root cause of family separation is not U.S. policy but conditions in home countries.

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