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Tim Scott: “Let us say since the 1st of August, how many Afghan refugees have been denied entrance into the United States?”

On the recordSeptember 20, 2021
Let us say since the 1st of August, how many Afghan refugees have been denied entrance into the United States?
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Senator Scott questions Secretary Mayorkas about Afghan refugee admissions.

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