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Henry Cuellar: “What they were doing, the open borders was wrong.”

Featuring: Henry Cuellar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 28

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Dem Rep. Henry Cuellar reveals why he thinks he got a Trump pardon

Published | Video Starts at 05:08

And Caitlin, let me say this, I tried really, really hard to work with them because I live at the border and I understand the border. I don't just come visit the border once in a while. And What they were doing, the open borders was wrong. And I spoke against it when I saw that they had a mindset of having open borders. I spoke on it. In fact, I looked at how many times I spoke against the Biden administration on open borders. (05:08–05:11)

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Asserts that the Biden administration's open border policy was wrong.

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