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Heidi Heitkamp: “Deporting people home may, in fact, mean sending one of the worst perpetrators, who now has the ability to extort any…”

On the recordFebruary 28, 2017
Deporting people home may, in fact, mean sending one of the worst perpetrators, who now has the ability to extort any number of additional people, home to achieve a criminal result right here in the United States.
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Heidi Heitkamp
Democratic · North Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Warns against the potential consequences of deportation policies.

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