How many illegal immigrants came into this country? We have no idea. You all saw the video. People were just pouring across. The best estimates were anywhere from 12 to 16 million. Now President Trump often says it was 20 million [illegal immigrants] and he may be right. Nobody really knows. The point is it was an enormous amount of people that flooded into our country that were unvetted. Today that border is shut. (00:25–00:29)
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Suggests that President Trump's estimate of 20 million illegal immigrants may be accurate.
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