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Tom Friedman: US needs strategic immigration policy

7:35 AM ET Tue, 5 Sept 2017

I'm for a high wall with a big gate, says Thomas Friedman, New York Times columnist, weighing in on the so-called Dreamers program which shields children brought to the United States illegally from deportation.

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