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Kristi Noem: “Joe Biden left us with a backlog of 1.5 million asylum…”

Featuring: Kristi Noem, Republican | Secretary of Homeland Security, Former Governor of South Dakota | National

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Published | Video Starts at 09:23

Well, it'll start when we know that we have dealt with the backlog that we have. Kristen, One of the things that nobody's talked about yet is that Joe Biden left us with a backlog of 1.5 million asylum cases. They allowed so many people to abuse that program that they didn't even process the paperwork. (09:23–09:29)

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