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Eric Adams: “We should not be paroling people into the country if we're…”

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 09:23

And it's just unfair to those who are coming here to pursue the American dream when you're living a year, two years inside a shelter. That is not why people come to this country. And We should not be paroling people into the country if we're not paroling them into an opportunity such as work. and to be able to provide for their family. And this is just common sense. It's just common sense. And so I'm not going to stay on a talking point because it sounds right. (09:23–09:30)

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Asserts that people should not be paroled into the U.S. without work opportunities.

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