John Cornyn: “A catch and release policy, which is what the Biden…”

“… they end up being removed on an expedited basis, then that will eventually provide some deterrence. That's been the case we've seen demonstrated in the past. And previous administrations. But A catch and release policy, which is what the Biden administration's policy is, does nothing but encourage more people to come. As you know, Governor Abbott made a lot of headlines in the last couple of weeks with his policies with regards to the border, the truck and war inspections, which …” (05:48–05:56)

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