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One of Joe's good ideas was to release asylum applicants into the community, leaving them to fend for themselves on the most part, and tracking them with some combination of ankle bracelets and dedicated telephones with GPS and voice- recognition software. He saved billions in detention costs but it cost him big-time as it was put forth as evidence that he was standing at the border just waving people in. We really have to do better on the asylum hearings, as the recent Senate bill would have done.

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