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Sat Jul 13 02:21:20 +0000 2019

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john r stanton @dcbigjohn

Flying to, say, JFK airport would be expensive and hard to get a visa. So they come to the southern border, and legally ask for asylum. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 13, 2019 Hibernated

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And yes, people do go to Columbia and other South American countries, and then walk to the border, in order to ask for asylum. That’s because it’s the cheapest way for them in many cases, in others the easiest way to get a visa to the Americas to try for asylum — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 13, 2019 Hibernated

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But instead of welcoming them in and then processing their asylum request in an orderly, just, and fair manner, we put them in prisons, stack the asylum deck against them and treat them like animals. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 13, 2019 Hibernated

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