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Norcross Recalls How Daughter-in-Law Was Nearly Deported

April 24, 2017

Observer. By JT Aregood

...Rep. Donald Norcross (D-1) said at a town hall last week that his daughter in-law was nearly deported while serving as an active member of the military at a time when she and Norcross's son already had two American-born children and lived in Texas.

...Norcross said that he understands the need to police the borders but that he favors an easier path to citizenship for immigrants, especially for the children of undocumented immigrants who have grown up in the United States. He opposed Trump's executive order banning travel from seven majority-Muslim countries, joining demonstrators at Philadelphia International Airport before a federal court issued a stay on the order.

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Issues: Civil Rights