The UK strips the British woman who joined ISIS of her citizenship

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Like Hoda Muthana, Shamima Begum joined ISIS in Syria and is now asking to be accepted back into society. But the British government has stripped her of her passport. Host Carol Hills speaks with Dr. Paul Stott about whether Begum should be forgiven by the UK. Dr. Stott researches terrorism and security with the Henry Jackson Society.

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