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Black Caucus silent on 'slavery' border claims

28 September 2021

3:40 PM

28 September 2021

3:40 PM

The Congressional Black Caucus did not respond when asked on Friday whether they agree with Rep. Maxine Waters’s comment that the treatment of Haitian migrants by Border Patrol agents is ‘worse than what we witnessed in slavery’.

‘What we witnessed takes us back hundreds of years. What we witnessed was worse than what we witnessed in slavery,’ Waters said during a news conference outside the Capitol on Wednesday.

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