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J. D. Vance: “Earlier this month, that town felt the sting of Harris's…”

Featuring: J. D. Vance, Republican | Vice President of the United States | National

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Published | Video Starts at 16:59

And we have, of course, the town of Prairie du Chien. And earlier this month, I'm sure I'm not telling most of you something you don't know. Earlier this month, that town felt the sting of Harris's open borders because an illegal immigrant, a gang member from Venezuela, crossed the American southern border. He went to Minneapolis, was not deported because it's a sanctuary city. Thanks, Tim Walls. He went to Madison, Wisconsin, and was not deported because it was a sanctuary city. (16:59–17:10)

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Asserts that a Venezuelan gang member crossed the southern border due to open border policies.

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