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Bennie Thompson: “Worse still, hundreds of border residents will have their private land seized by the administration in order to build…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2020
Worse still, hundreds of border residents will have their private land seized by the administration in order to build Trump's wall.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson highlights the seizure of private land for the border wall construction.

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