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The Trump Administration is pushing Ken Isaacs as the next head of the United Nations' International Office of Migration. But in the past, Isaacs has used Twitter to denigrate Islam, and call for a wall to be built in the Alps to keep migrants out of Europe. Colum Lynch, who has been writing about Isaacs for Foreign Policy magazine speaks with Carol Hills.

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