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Yvette Clarke: I really believe in the end we are going to have to start restitution.

On the recordFebruary 6, 2019
I really believe in the end we are going to have to start restitution.
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Yvette Clarke
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Calls for restitution for families affected by government-sanctioned child separation.

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