No amount of verbal gymnastics will change that she knew the Trump administration was implementing policy to separate families at the border.
Bennie Thompson: “No amount of verbal gymnastics will change that she knew the Trump administration was implementing policy to separate…”
On the recordMarch 5, 2019
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Thompson accuses Secretary Nielsen of being aware of the family separation policy.
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