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Bernie Moreno: “At the peak of Biden, that number [border crossings] was…”

Featuring: Bernie Moreno, Republican | U.S. Senate, Ohio

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Bernie Moreno Spars With Mazie Hirono Over Border Security Legislation

Published | Video Starts at 03:33

Now here, President Trump took office and is now actively returning anybody who comes through in a non designated port of entry. And we're down to 8,326 border crossings in, in one month. At the peak of Biden, that number [border crossings] was almost 350,000. We didn't have to pass a law. We didn't have to hire new border patrol agents. We didn't need new equipment. We honestly didn't even need more wall. (03:33–03:40)

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Asserts that border crossings peaked at almost 350,000 during Biden's administration.

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