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“It was very disrespectful of her to speak to another member of the House that way,” Alvarez said, “for someone who calls herself a leader, to disrespect me in front of that, to tell me I ...

CNN White House correspondent Priscilla Alvarez joined Wolf Blitzer on Tuesday to discuss the detainment and potential deportation of pro-Palestinian student activist Mahmoud Khalil. Blitzer began ...

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