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Published | Video Starts at 1:11:34

But if I'm not mistaken, under Biden, Trump won. And Biden, the reports that came back from DHS were similar. It was like Less than 10% of cargo vehicles were screened coming into the southern border. 90% of the fentanyl that was seized at the southern border, if I have my numbers correct, came from passenger vehicles driven by women, younger women, because that was less likely to get screened. (1:11:34–1:11:39)

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Asserts that less than 10% of cargo vehicles are screened at the southern border.

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