TRUMP APPOINTEE’S SACRILEGIOUS, IF NOT BLASPHEMOUS, STATEMENT ON EMMA LAZARUS' "THE NEW COLOSSUS"

Ken Cuccinelli, the hardliner acting director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, jokes about adding words to Emma Lazarus’ renowned poem inscribed on a bronze tablet of the Statue of Liberty. He says: “Give me your tired and your poor – who can stand on their own two feet and who will not become a public charge.” This is a mockery of what is nothing less than a major and sacred component of our cultural heritage

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