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John Cornyn: “Operation Allies Welcome...77,000 Afghans were evacuated and…”

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

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John Cornyn Previews Senate Hearing On Biden Administration's Immigration And Parole Policies

Published | Video Starts at 02:36

Up to 30,000 people a month were basically waved into the United States due to the abuse of this so called parole process. Then there was Uniting for Ukraine, which allowed roughly 267,000 Ukrainians … Operation Allies Welcome...77,000 Afghans were evacuated and paroled into the United States. … Families Together, which was enjoined by a, a federal court. Then there was one called the Family Reunification Parole Program which expanded the program for Cubans and Haitians and for certain other family based visa beneficiaries facing long waits. (02:36–02:56)

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Asserts that 77,000 Afghans were paroled into the U.S. under Operation Allies Welcome.

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