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On the recordJuly 24, 2019
You don't know of a single botched family separation? Your press has reported hundreds of kids who cannot be identified. Those are botched.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler criticizes the lack of awareness about botched family separations.

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