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Can we unlock the golden door?

Around 9 a.m., a helicopter began circling overhead. Moments later, as Jonathan Blitzer wrote recently in the New Yorker, a fleet of cars pulled up outside the meat-processing plant in Bean Station, Tenn. . . .

And the SS guys stepped out.

Oh wait, I mean the ICE agents, who swarmed through the plant and wound up arresting 97 "illegals."

In Morristown, a nearby town where most of the arrestees lived, "the raid was catastrophic news. Families' worst fear had come true: husbands, fathers, wives, mothers -- gone. The following day, more than five hundred students were reported absent from area schools, kept

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