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John Cornyn: “Iran's proxy terrorist operations have led to a mass…”

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

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Cornyn Exposes Maduro-Hezbollah Terror Pipeline

Published | Video Starts at 12:24

And while it may be easy to think we can ignore these terrorists in the Middle east because, well, there's an ocean between us and them, the fact of the matter is there is not. They are operating right here in our own backyard. Iran's proxy terrorist operations have led to a mass migration crisis in Central in South America and Mexico, which has flooded our southern border with unprecedented numbers of illegal crossings during the Biden administration. This phenomenon, paired with the strengthening of the criminal and drug cartel networks in Latin America, has led to much more criminal activity here in the United States, where street … (12:24–12:46)

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Asserts that Iran's operations have caused increased illegal crossings at the U.S. southern border.

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