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Tim Kaine: “Decided this past summer that now we're going to pause…”

Featuring: Tim Kaine, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Virginia

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Kaine Joins CBS' Face the Nation to Slam Trump's Inching Toward War with Venezuela

Published | Video Starts at 07:57

The president's decision to say, ok, this particular criminal who should be prosecuted to the full extent of the law, who came in under an asylum grant that President Trump and his administration. Decided this past summer that now we're going to pause processes or asylum from 19, quote, third world countries who don't know which ones they are. You shouldn't paint with a broad brush, go after a criminal to the full extent of the law. (07:57–08:07)

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Asserts that asylum processes from 19 unspecified "third world countries" were paused this past summer.

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