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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 26 : President Donald J. Trump speaks in the Oval Office as Guatemala signs a safe third country agreement to restrict asylum applications to the U.S. from Central America at the White House on ... WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 26 : President Donald J. Trump speaks in the Oval Office as Guatemala signs a safe third country agreement to restrict asylum applications to the U.S. from Central America at the White House on Friday, July 26, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images) MORE LESS
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August 11, 2020 12:25 p.m.

It appears President Trump is attempting to take his war against immigrants to a new level, and he’s using COVID-19 as an excuse to do it.

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