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Jay Furman: “It looked more akin to borders I'd been on Southeast Asia…”

Featuring: Jay Furman, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. House Texas, District 28

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Episode 220 | Commander Jay Furman, Congressional Candidate TX-28

Published | Video Starts at 04:36

I came back off the border. It was about six months on and off in 2022, just the scales falling off of what had approached our country. It looked more akin to borders I'd been on Southeast Asia, Middle East, Africa, helping our allies defend their borders. And I've seen the worst of borders and what can happen if we don't stop what we're currently all living through right now. (04:36–04:45)

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Asserts that the U.S. border situation resembles problematic borders in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Africa.

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