John Cornyn: “In President Trump's first 100 days in office, daily border…”

“And during the entire month of January, there were less than 1,500 apprehensions a day, which sounds like a lot, but it was a 40% decline from December of last year. In President Trump's first 100 days in office, daily border encounters decreased by approximately 90. Now, I recall that President Biden and our colleagues across the aisle said in the run up to the campaign, we need to pass some more laws so that the border can be secured.” (08:53–09:01)

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