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Letitia James: “Regardless of your immigration status, that doesn't -- you don't cease to be a whole person, which is required under the…”

On the recordNovember 30, 2020
Regardless of your immigration status, that doesn't -- you don't cease to be a whole person, which is required under the Constitution.
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Letitia James
New York
Source
msnbc.com

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Letitia James argues that everyone should be counted in the census, regardless of immigration status.

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