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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Democrats can’t agree on Immigration

    Democrats Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Representative Mark Pocan, and Congressional candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez all want to abolish Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Oct 12, 2018 • 1 min read

    Democrats Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Representative Mark Pocan, and Congressional candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez all want to abolish Immigration and Customs Enforcement. But this is not the position of most Democrats, which became obvious recently when an abolish ICE bill was scheduled for a vote in the House.

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    The full episode

    1 of 4
    The hidden histories of exclusive LA homes
    1. 0:00Democrats can’t agree on ImmigrationYou’re reading this
    2. 10:22How Trump may have helped Sheldon Adelson
    3. 20:44In ‘First Man,’ how well does Ryan Gosling portray Neil Armstrong?
    4. 37:07The hidden histories of exclusive LA homes
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