So tonight, I'm inviting every legislature to join with my administration in reaffirming a fundamental. If you agree with this statement, then stand up and show your support. The first duty of the American government is to protect American citizens, not illegal aliens. Isn't that shame? You should be ashamed of yourself not standing up. You should be ashamed of yourself. (55:27–55:35)
CLAIM
Asserts that the primary duty of the American government is to protect American citizens over illegal aliens.
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