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DonViejo

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Tue Sep 5, 2017, 02:17 PM Sep 2017

Eric Holder: Only 'extremists' want to see DACA end

Source: The Hill




BY REBECCA SAVRANSKY - 09/05/17 01:47 PM EDT

Former Attorney General Eric Holder on Tuesday blasted the Trump administration's decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.

"Undoing #DACA unnecessary & cruel," tweeted Holder, who served under former President Barack Obama when DACA was implemented in 2012.

"Extremists favor this-not majority. Inconsistent with who we say we are as a nation," Holder said, adding that so-called Dreamers who benefit from the program are "good for USA."




Read more: http://thehill.com/homenews/news/349242-eric-holder-only-extremists-want-to-see-daca-end
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Eric Holder: Only 'extremists' want to see DACA end (Original Post) DonViejo Sep 2017 OP
i.e. most of today's GOP sandensea Sep 2017 #1
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