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J. D. Vance: “We let in about a million legal immigrants into the United…”

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

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VP Vance speaks at Turning Point event at Ole Miss | LiveNOW from FOX

Published | Video Starts at 17:29

… policy right now, we have let in too many immigrants into the United States of America. That is just a fundamental reality. Now. Now, look, legal immigration is complic because We let in about a million legal immigrants into the United States of America every single year. And I think the evidence is pretty clear that a lot of those immigrants are actually undercutting the wages of American workers. It's one of the reasons why the President of the United States. (17:29–17:34)

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Asserts that the U.S. admits about a million legal immigrants annually.

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