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Howard Lutnick: “75% of terrorists that we've captured have come through…”

Featuring: Howard Lutnick, Secretary of Commerce | National

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Published | Video Starts at 01:26

So the President is on it. He said it's got to end. And I love the fact that the Canadians say, oh, it's not us. You know, 75% of terrorists that we've captured have come through Canada. Right. And fentanyl, just because They've only captured 43 pounds. Come on. We know way more than that is coming. (01:26–01:31)

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