Michael Blake: “You have about 180,000 of our immigrants, in particular…”

“The next step is in how are you also preparing and hiring and training more individuals who are going to be facing these attacks. For example, You have about 180,000 of our immigrants, in particular African, who do not have legal representation when they are going before these hearings. That is something that we should be providing through our legal departments as well as law schools across the city.” (27:26–27:35)

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