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J. D. Vance: “We flooded the country with 30 million illegal immigrants…”

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

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JD Vance: This was a HUGE political mistake

Published | Video Starts at 08:19

A lot of young people are saying housing is way too expensive. Why is that? Because We flooded the country with 30 million illegal immigrants who were taking houses that ought, by right, go to American citizens. And at the same time, we. We weren't building enough new houses to begin with, even for the population that we had. (08:19–08:27)

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Asserts that 30 million illegal immigrants are taking housing meant for American citizens.

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