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On the recordMay 22, 2023
Isn't it correct that many of these people are not asylum seekers; that they're actually not legitimate asylees?
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Tom Tiffany
Republican · Wisconsin

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Tiffany questions the legitimacy of many migrants' asylum claims.

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