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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.
Said by
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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