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Donald Trump: “We had the safest border in the history of our country.”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

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Donald Trump campaigning in Juneau, Wisconsin

Published | Video Starts at 1:03:38

And I'm not happy to say that. I'm not happy. It should have not been necessary. This should, this has all happened over the last almost four years now. It shouldn't be necessary. We had the safest border in the history of our country. Oop, my favorite in history. Bring down that chart, please. I don't know if you have it. If you have it. Bring it down. I love it. I wouldn't be here. (1:03:38–1:03:43)

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Asserts that during his administration, the U.S. had the safest border in its history.

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