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Hakeem Jeffries: “I think we should have hearings about how the Trump administration is deporting their parents as those children remain…”

On the recordJune 18, 2018
I think we should have hearings about how the Trump administration is deporting their parents as those children remain wards of this country.
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Hakeem Jeffries
Democratic · New York

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Jeffries calls for hearings on the impact of Trump's deportation policies on children.

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