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Ritchie Torres: Is it fair to say that the Trump administration's suspension of the Central American Minors Program is one example of…

On the recordMay 5, 2021
Is it fair to say that the Trump administration's suspension of the Central American Minors Program is one example of how the Trump administration made the situation at the border worse for the Biden administration?
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Ritchie Torres
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Torres attributes worsening border conditions to the Trump administration's policy changes.

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