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Brad Lander: “We heard many reports...of people where...their asylum…”

Featuring: Brad Lander, Democratic | New York City Comptroller

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Brad Lander Discusses Immigration Court Experiences and New York City Mayoral Race

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And the judge granted them a court date in a year and a half to come back with an attorney. So some people are seeing the due process that everyone deserves for a credible fear hearing. But We heard many reports...of people where...their asylum applications were dismissed and where ICE agents detained them on the way out of the building. on the way out of the building. For the last individual that I walked out with, his name, name is Abu Bakr. He's from Algeria. He's seeking asylum here. (01:00–01:16)

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Asserts reports of asylum applications being dismissed and individuals being detained by ICE agents.

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