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On the recordJuly 17, 2019
You also said this, and I quote, 'Really, it was done very effectively.'
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cummings challenges McAleenan's assertion about the effectiveness of child separation policies.

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