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Push for focus on immigrant detainees in county jails
Clip: 8/10/2018 | 3m 32sVideo has Closed Captions
Some are calling for Dems to focus on county jails that hold immigrant detainees.
Some are calling on Sen. Booker and his fellow Democrats to widen their focus away from the privately operated Elizabeth Detention Center and shine the light on county jails that hold the majority of immigrant detainees. An battle continues brewing in Hudson County as the Board of Freeholders voted to continue their contract with ICE despite vocal opposition.
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Push for focus on immigrant detainees in county jails
Clip: 8/10/2018 | 3m 32sVideo has Closed Captions
Some are calling on Sen. Booker and his fellow Democrats to widen their focus away from the privately operated Elizabeth Detention Center and shine the light on county jails that hold the majority of immigrant detainees. An battle continues brewing in Hudson County as the Board of Freeholders voted to continue their contract with ICE despite vocal opposition.
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