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Jeh Johnson: “Illegal immigration is a very information sensitive phenomenon, reacts sharply to information about perceived changes in…”

On the recordDecember 15, 2022
Illegal immigration is a very information sensitive phenomenon, reacts sharply to information about perceived changes in enforcement policy in the United States.
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Jeh Johnson
Democratic · New York

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Jeh Johnson explains how illegal immigration responds to changes in enforcement policy.

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