And under the Biden administration, thousands of children were placed with unvetted sponsors or turned up missing or unaccounted for or worse. Mr. President, as we saw on that visit, border patrol was overwhelmed. One facility that we visited was at 16 times its allotted capacity. and agents were being pulled off the border to deal with the influx of immigrants, leaving border security operations understaffed. All of this, as I said, was just two months into the Biden administration. (01:44–01:50)
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Asserts a border facility was operating at 16 times its capacity.
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