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James Lankford: “The Biden administration was allowing folks in across the…”

Featuring: James Lankford, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

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This has actually been an issue that I have raised now for years, raised during the Biden administration over and over and over again. The Biden administration was allowing folks in across the border that they self-identified as what they called special interest aliens. These are folks from areas of known terrorism or from families and communities of known terrorism. But we just had no information on them in particular. (01:06–01:13)

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Asserts that the Biden administration allowed entry to individuals identified as special interest aliens.

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