James Lankford: “It is very important that ICE is in the field actually…”

“They had 70,000 in one year that they allowed in. I continue to be able to hammer away on this, to say we've got to identify who all those people are. It is very important that ICE is in the field actually finding those individuals the Biden administration allowed in. including Iranians that we have no background information on that came illegally into our country. Yeah, absolutely. And let's not forget the gotaways. We saw them on surveillance, that they came into the country, got away.” (07:49–07:56)

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