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John Cornyn: “This parole power, is only to be used in very limited…”

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

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Cornyn Blasts Biden Parole Programs for Letting Terrorists into U.S., Commends Trump

Published | Video Starts at 03:39

It was solely done by the Biden administration and by the Department of of Homeland Security during his administration. Just as importantly, this power. This parole power, is only to be used in very limited circumstances, such as a medical emergency or because we find it's in our nation's best interest. such as an individual alien cooperating with law enforcement or in a criminal prosecution. Aliens who are paroled in the United States are only allowed to be here temporarily and under certain conditions prescribed by the Secretary of Homeland Security. (03:39–03:52)

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Asserts that parole power is limited to specific circumstances like medical emergencies or national interest.

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