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John Cornyn: “Cartels in Mexico and Latin America took advantage of…”

Featuring: John Cornyn, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Cornyn: 'America is Back' After Trump's Operation Absolute Resolve in Venezuela

Published | Video Starts at 15:33

Notwithstanding the chaos around the world, America was suffering direct consequences from the drug war. As I alluded to a moment ago, Cartels in Mexico and Latin America took advantage of President Biden's open border policies and refusal to act where action was required. And of course, they made untold millions of dollars selling these drugs and transporting them beyond their borders into the United States, taking countless lives and inflicting untold misery. (15:33–15:44)

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Asserts that Mexican and Latin American cartels exploited President Biden's border policies.

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