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Madeleine Dean: As a patriot, it makes me sick to think that our country played any role in the immoral and heartless decision to rip…

On the recordApril 27, 2022
As a patriot, it makes me sick to think that our country played any role in the immoral and heartless decision to rip children from their mothers' arms for purely political purposes.
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Madeleine Dean
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Expressing disgust over the separation of families at the border for political reasons.

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