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Abbott and DeSantis: Stunt queens or policy makers?

Abbott and DeSantis: Stunt queens or policy makers?

Update: 2022-09-272
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US immigration policy is complicated. And when Republican Govs. Greg Abbott and Ron DeSantis chartered buses and planes to relocate migrants to “blue cities,” it raised a ton of legal questions. But it also ignited the age-old question about our immigration system: Why is it so complicated? Weeds veteran Dara Lind (@DLind) explains.


References:

Why Ron DeSantis is baiting Biden on the border 

Opinion | Ron DeSantis Is Making an Asylum Crisis of His Own


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Jonquilyn Hill (@jonquilynhill), Vox senior producer 


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Libby Nelson, editorial adviser

A.M. Hall, deputy editorial director of talk podcasts


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Abbott and DeSantis: Stunt queens or policy makers?

Abbott and DeSantis: Stunt queens or policy makers?

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