The current asylum system is not working the way that it is set up, and it has become an incentive.
James Lankford: “The current asylum system is not working the way that it is set up, and it has become an incentive.”
On the recordApril 27, 2021
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Lankford criticizes the inefficiency of the current asylum system.
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