Mayorkas: Black and Latino Communities Were Particularly Horrified by Images of Border Agents

‘And this should be clear, those are not the only communities that it horrified; those are not the only communities that it concerned’

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MAYORKAS: “Sir, that is something — that is something that horrified us all. And you know, this morning I was on radio, and the interviewer said that it was — it troubled very profoundly the black and the African-American community, and I said one thing. And this should be clear. Those are not the only communities that it horrified. Those are not the only communities that it concerned. Of course, that concern might be most acute, given the history in this country and in other parts of the world, but all of America is horrified to see what those images suggest.”

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