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Grace Meng: Families are being separated and defendants are not showing up to court because of this issue.

On the recordMarch 5, 2019
Families are being separated and defendants are not showing up to court because of this issue.
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Grace Meng
Democratic · New York

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Meng emphasizes the consequences of ICE actions on family separation and court attendance.

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