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Ken Paxton: “I think illegal immigration is a good thing. It helps our…”

Featuring: Ken Paxton, Republican | Attorney General of Texas

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Tucker Carlson Interviews Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton

Published | Video Starts at 21:11

The only thing I can think of, you know, you look at guys like Dick Wakeley, who's a home builder and he's one of the leaders of tlr. I mean, they, I think illegal immigration is a good thing. It helps our business. And obviously, I don't agree with that. I think it's devastating to my state. And if we want to have a program where we're going to bring workers in from other countries, let's, let's get some legislation, do it the right way instead of just opening our borders to who knows who coming. (21:11–21:20)

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