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Bill Keating: “There are also crimes imposed on other Haitians that are…”

Featuring: Bill Keating, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 9th Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 01:17

If you're looking at kidnappings and so on, Americans are juicy targets for kidnappers because you can extort a lot of. But, but the crimes are there. And There are also crimes imposed on other Haitians that are there. and other peoples that are there that are there. I mean, they're just not saying let's do crime to Americans. That being the case. Crime affects people across the board. (01:17–01:21)

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Asserts that crimes in Haiti affect Haitians, not just Americans.

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