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Eric Adams: “If you are paroled into this country, you should be paroled…”

Featuring: Eric Adams, Democratic | Mayor of New York

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Mayor Eric Adams Discusses Border Security and Immigration Policies with CBS News New York

Published | Video Starts at 13:06

And so we can't just say, well, we want to do what we want to do and not what the American people has asked for. I believe that solution looks like. If you are paroled into this country, you should be paroled also with work authorization. You should be paroled with temporary protective status, and we should tell you where you need to go for three years or a predetermined amount of time to help us with what we need help with. (13:06–13:12)

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Asserts that individuals paroled into the U.S. should also receive work authorization.

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