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Massachusetts U.S. Rep James McGovern: "We need to increase professional capacity to review asylum seekers on their meritsnot embrace Trump-style..."

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James McGovern tweeted the following:

"We need to increase professional capacity to review asylum seekers on their meritsnot embrace Trump-style bans or attempts to overturn U.S. law. @DHSgov @SecMayorkas please reconsider these roadblocks to refugees seeking protection under U.S. law."
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Here are other recent tweets from James McGovern:

"Under current U.S. law, it's legal for migrants arriving at a U.S. port of entry to seek asylum & undergo a professional screening interview. It's legal for migrants entering between ports of entry to surrender to authorities, ask for asylum & face a screening interview."
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"I strongly oppose @POTUS Biden's proposed rule that would illegally ban refugees from seeking asylum in the U.S. apnews.com/article/politi"
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"Across Florida, brave students & teachers are standing up for freedom and truth.

Governor Ron DeSantis wants to live out his Fahrenheit 451 fantasies and silence students who speak out for justice. We will fight back, and truth will prevail! usatoday.com/story/news/edu" on Feb. 23
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