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On the recordOctober 23, 2024
Knowing full well that they were releasing them to the hands of probably members of transnational criminal organizations, human sex traffickers, knowing full well that--again, it was not a surprise to them.
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Lester Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin

Editor's note · Context

Johnson asserts the Biden Administration was aware of the risks in releasing children to traffickers.

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