Why is Julián Castro the only 2020 Democrat with an immigration plan?
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🗓️ 10 April 2019
⏱️ 26 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | From the newsroom of the Washington Post. |
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| 0:14.0 | This is Post for Ports. |
| 0:15.4 | I'm Routine Powers. |
| 0:19.4 | It's Wednesday, April 10. |
| 0:23.2 | Today, the only 2020 Democrat with an immigration plan. |
| 0:27.6 | The ZD refugees find a home in Canada and the first photo of a black hole. |
| 0:36.1 | The problem is that this president has chosen the completely wrong way to treat human beings. |
| 0:44.9 | Julian Castro is a former Obama cabinet member and a former mayor of San Antonio. |
| 0:49.9 | Now he is one of many Democratic candidates for presidents. |
| 0:54.2 | He's the only candidate so far to release a detailed immigration plan. |
| 0:59.1 | What I propose is that we go back to treating people who cross the border the way that we |
| 1:03.4 | used to treat them basically between the late 1920s and 2004. |
| 1:09.4 | Under section 1325 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, it is a crime to cross the border. |
| 1:17.6 | But we didn't really enforce it as a crime. |
| 1:19.3 | We only enforced it as a civil violation, mostly. |
| 1:22.5 | I believe that we should go back to that. |
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