Of course, we know what the tragic consequences of these misguided policies look like. A crisis of mass illegal immigration, human trafficking, drug trafficking. Across our southern border, Approximately 100,000 Americans die each year as a result of drugs that come across the southern border. Approximately 70,000 from synthetic opioids like fentanyl, which is the leading cause of death for young people between the age of 18 and 45. (06:28–06:38)
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Asserts that 100,000 Americans die annually from drugs crossing the southern border.
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