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Bob Menendez: “It is an absolute travesty that traffickers are preying on Venezuelans fleeing for their lives from their country.”

On the recordJune 21, 2023
It is an absolute travesty that traffickers are preying on Venezuelans fleeing for their lives from their country.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez highlights the exploitation of Venezuelan migrants by traffickers.

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