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On Illegal Migrants, Democrats Are Choosing The Wrong Ground To Fight On

Why not pick someone actually sympathetic?

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Ben Domenech
Apr 18, 2025
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It’s such an odd choice. The political battle over the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to El Salvador, where he is imprisoned based on a belief that he is a member of MS-13, has taken over the conversation in Washington for weeks. Several Democratic members of the House and Senate have already announced plans to follow Senator Chris Van Hollen of Ma…

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