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John Cornyn: “When we elected President Trump on November 5, it didn't…”

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

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Senator John Cornyn Advocates for the 'Big Beautiful Bill' Amidst Democratic Criticism

Published | Video Starts at 06:38

Criminals coming across the border, some of the dangerous gang members, illegal drugs, human trafficking of innocent children and women. But when we got. When we elected President Trump on November 5, it didn't take him very long to bring those numbers...to near zero. numbers, those tens of thousands of people streaming across the border on a monthly basis to bring that to near zero. And it didn't take any new laws. (06:38–06:52)

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Asserts that illegal border crossings were reduced to near zero shortly after President Trump was elected.

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