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Kristi Noem: “The flow over this border of illegal fentanyl has been cut…”

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

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Kristi Noem announces major border wall update

Published | Video Starts at 09:55

They don't talk about the Rachel Morans, and they don't talk about the thousands of Americans that we've lost to drug overdoses and to poisonings. In fact, The flow over this border of illegal fentanyl has been cut in half since President Trump has been in office and since he has secured this border and built this wall, 56% of the fentanyl has stopped coming into our country and saved millions of lives. The Democrats on the left say that compassion was that invasion, was that humanitarian crisis. But President Trump says that compassion is taking care of People. (09:55–10:12)

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Asserts that illegal fentanyl flow has been reduced by 56% since Trump secured the border.

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