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Michael G. Mullen: Shutting out refugees would not only increase human suffering; it would also weaken the country and undermine its…

On the recordJanuary 2, 2018
Shutting out refugees would not only increase human suffering; it would also weaken the country and undermine its foreign policy.
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Michael G. Mullen

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Mullen warns that excluding refugees harms both humanitarian efforts and U.S. interests.

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