Kari Lake: “He's allowed the cartels, he's empowered them to continue to…”

“Just a moment. Like Lakin, Riley's life have been snuffed out. We've watched as 100,000 people a year are taken from us because of fentanyl poisoning. And we will. He's allowed the cartels, he's empowered them to continue to funnel fentanyl in. And misses Lake, I would like to ask. Through August of this fiscal year, Customs and Border patrol reported more than 2 million people caught crossing illegally or deemed inadmissible 500,000 pounds of drugs seized at ports of entry.” (19:26–19:30)

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