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Bernie Sanders:  "Turning our backs on refugees destroys the idea of America"

Bernie Sanders: “Turning our backs on refugees destroys the idea of America”

contributors 11/22/2015

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Gwen Ifill/ Bernie Sanders | (PBS News Hour Video) | – –

“Sanders: Turning away refugees destroys the idea of America
Blurb: How would Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders handle terror threats at home and abroad, in light of the Paris attacks and the shifting threat of the Islamic State? Sanders joins Gwen Ifill to discuss his views on combatting terrorism and the anti-refugee backlash in the U.S.”

PBS NewsHour: “Sanders: Turning our backs on refugees destroys the idea of America”

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Filed Under: Bernie Sanders, Democratic Party, Immigration

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