Letter to the editor: Discharging immigrants shows racism of Army

Re: “U.S. Army quietly discharging immigrant recruits” (July 6, Page A5): This is racism, pure and simple! It’s revolting behavior toward honorable people who are willing to defend our country. I grew up in the South during Jim Crow and have never seen anything so disgusting in my life. If this policy is not reversed, […]

Re: “U.S. Army quietly discharging immigrant recruits” (July 6, Page A5):

This is racism, pure and simple! It’s revolting behavior toward honorable people who are willing to defend our country.

I grew up in the South during Jim Crow and have never seen anything so disgusting in my life. If this policy is not reversed, shame on us all.

Robert Sessums

North Yarmouth

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