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Jerry Nadler: The decision to formally remove border-crossers rather than to return them was a strategic choice first made by…

On the recordFebruary 24, 2015
The decision to formally remove border-crossers rather than to return them was a strategic choice first made by President Bush.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler explains the strategic decision behind formal removals of border-crossers.

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