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On the recordJune 17, 2018
Donald Trump can pick up the phone, resend this policy, speak to his secretary at HHS and make -- or excuse me, Homeland Security, and make sure that these children are not taken away, ripped away from their family.
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Bakari Sellers
Democratic · South Carolina

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Sellers argues that Trump has the power to change a controversial policy affecting immigrant children.

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