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John Cornyn: “The Biden administration prioritized the release of…”

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

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Cornyn Chairs Hearing on Biden's Endangering of Unaccompanied Migrant Children

Published | Video Starts at 04:37

But what is truly shocking is the level of irresponsibility and the callousness of the Biden administration and ultimately allowing these children to be released to sponsors who weren't their relatives. Based on fake addresses and fraudulent documentation. The Biden administration prioritized the release of thousands of migrant children without doing background checks or waiting to receive the results of background checks. or without conducting mandatory home studies, even when staff raised concern indicating that such studies were were warranted. (04:37–04:50)

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