Undocumented? Illegal? Alien? The fight over the words of immigration
Updated: November 3, 2017 — 2:09 PM EDT
by Jeff Gammage
During a court hearing over Philadelphia’s conduct as a sanctuary city, Justice Department lawyer Arjun Garg rarely veered from applying a two-word label to the people at the heart of the case — “illegal aliens.”
Philadelphia City Solicitor Sozi Tulante, standing six feet away in the same federal courtroom, never uttered those words.
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