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Jerry Nadler: “That is not law enforcement, that is subversion of the law.”

On the recordApril 1, 2009
That is not law enforcement, that is subversion of the law.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Nadler criticizes local law enforcement for violating civil rights in immigration enforcement.

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