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Michelle Steel: “We tried to deport all Vietnamese Americans who committed…”

Featuring: Michelle Steel, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. House California, District 45

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Published | Video Starts at 15:00

So you mentioned about helping the vietnamese american community dealing with the IR's. So beside the IR's, does your office have any other support to the Vietnamese American specifically right now? So you remember that We tried to deport all Vietnamese Americans who committed like a small crime back to Vietnam. That's like a death sentence because they came to this country and they want to ask for freedom. (15:00–15:09)

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