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On the recordJanuary 17, 2024
We can't have a conversation with a Presidential candidate, a former President, who thinks immigrants are poisoning the blood of our Nation.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson criticizes Trump's rhetoric on immigration and its implications.

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