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Brad Lander: “50% of New Yorkers live in mixed status households…”

Featuring: Brad Lander, Democratic | New York City Comptroller

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Brad Lander Criticizes Trump Administration's Immigration Policies and Advocates for New York City's Sanctuary Laws

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Facts Not Fear in New York are more than 8 billion residents. Of them, 40% are immigrants. 40% of New Yorkers were born somewhere other than the United States. 50% of New Yorkers live in mixed status households, including 1 million children. Those are the kids who are subject to the dangers of family separation or to hideous ICE enforcement if we don't stand up. So I wanted to be very clear. (02:00–02:08)

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