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Gretchen Whitmer: “Michigan actually has the biggest border crossing in the…”

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Published | Video Starts at 03:03

Well, as a fellow lawyer, I appreciate your setting the stage on what we're talking about when it comes to legal and illegal. That's very important, criminal and civil right. There's a big difference here, as so few people really appreciate. Michigan actually has the biggest border crossing in the country. It is with Canada. And as we think about the conversation, whether it is around immigration and our borders or it is about tariffs, for instance, we have to not lose sight of the fact of what it's going to mean for the American citizen, too, when it costs. (03:03–03:09)

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Asserts that Michigan has the largest border crossing with Canada.

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