Jeh Johnson: “There is no path to deferred action or citizenship, or one being…”

On the recordJune 23, 2014

There is no path to deferred action or citizenship, or one being contemplated by Congress, for a child who crosses our border illegally today.

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Democratic · New York

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Clarifying that current laws do not protect children crossing illegally today.

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