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Bernie Moreno: “It is patently unfair to single out one country and say…”

Featuring: Bernie Moreno, Republican | U.S. Senate, Ohio

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Bernie Moreno discusses the future of Haitian immigrants in Springfield

Published | Video Starts at 02:16

And by the way, those conditions exist in Colombia, where I'm from. Those same conditions exist in Chile or Brazil or Argentina, most of mainland Africa. So this is conditions that exist all over the world. It is patently unfair to single out one country and say, well, we're going to give you special treatment. Now. This applies to all Haitian immigrants in the U.S. not just in Ohio. According to the American Immigration Council, when the Trump administration tried to end Haiti's temporary protected status in 2018, a court stopped that effort. (02:16–02:22)

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Asserts that it is unfair to give special treatment to one country over others.

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