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Democratic Congresswoman Compares CBP Practices to Auschwitz, But Uses Obama-Era Photos
townhall.com ^ | June 22, 2018 | Lauretta Brown

Posted on 06/23/2018 10:27:21 AM PDT by lowbridge

Thursday evening, Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA) compared U.S. Customs and Border Protection confiscating items from detained immigrants crossing the border to images from Auschwitz. The pictures in the story Speier cited were from an artist’s exhibit using items confiscated from 2007 to 2014, mostly under the Obama administration.

“CBP takes away rosaries, shoes, wallets and toothbrushes from detained immigrants; what they call “non-essential” personal property,” Speier tweeted. “The images in these photos shockingly resemble the shoes collected from Auschwitz – and it’s revolting and chilling.”

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TOPICS: News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: cbp; congresswoman; democrat; liars; obamaera; oops; photos; trump
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To: lowbridge

I see a lot of appropriate comparisons between Obama’s socialism and Germany’s socialism 75 years ago.

Similarities between President Trump and any group of socialists? Nope.


21 posted on 06/23/2018 1:23:38 PM PDT by Pollster1 ("Governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed")
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22 posted on 06/23/2018 1:24:08 PM PDT by musicman (The future is just a collection of successive nows.)
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To: Liz

Nope. Can’t see any differences between the two photos. D**n Trump and his administration! (/liberal)


23 posted on 06/23/2018 1:29:18 PM PDT by 17th Miss Regt
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