No check in, no vetting, no anything. Just come into our country and do whatever you want. And we were letting people coming in from prisons. Prisons were opened in many countries. They talk about Venezuela, but it was far more than Venezuela. All over the world, the Congo, they opened their prisons, they emptied them out into our country. And I saw what was happening, and it didn't take long. I saw that they were going to go. I built hundreds of miles of wall. (03:13–03:24)
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Asserts that multiple countries, including Venezuela and the Congo, released prisoners who then entered the U.S.
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