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Charleston bishop rebukes Trump's 'harsh' deportations, cites George W Bush's 'acceptable' plans

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President Donald Trump received a rare rebuke from the Catholic Church after the Bishop of Charleston released a lengthy public statement condemning the U.S. immigration system, slamming the president's mass deportation efforts while crediting former President George W. Bush's "acceptable" plans.Bishop Mark Brennan, who presides over the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston encompassing all of West Virginia, said America was "built on the backs of men and women who came from other countries, whether freely or in chains.""Now we see our government adopting harsh measures to deport as many immigrants...

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