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Eric Toney: “We see that [fentanyl deaths] as a direct consequence of the…”

Featuring: Eric Toney, Republican | Candidate for Attorney General of Wisconsin

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Published | Video Starts at 02:54

Because I've sat across as a district attorney from too many parents that have had to bury their child who has died from fentanyl. And We see that [fentanyl deaths] as a direct consequence of the open border and the failure of the Biden administration to actually address that. And these candidates all showed they care, because when you look at opioids, it doesn't matter what your skin color is, what your gender is, or how much money you have. (02:54–03:02)

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Asserts that fentanyl deaths are a direct consequence of an open border and Biden administration's failure to address it.

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