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Northern Virginia congressmen demand FBI, DOJ review in Carolina Molina case
The feds, predictably, are blaming Carolina Molina, the Northern Virginia licensed counselor who had a gun pointed at her by ICE agents, for almost getting her head blown off last week for the crime of being brown.
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