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Long Island’s O.G. Anti-Immigrant Politician
‘What privilege!’
A little east of where Trump grew up in Queens, the immigrant-bashing variety of Trumpism came of age on Lawn Guy Island under an aggressive county executive.
David Freedlander
Published
Aug. 9 2017
1:00AM EDT
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