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Marco Rubio: “Criminals and drugs are allowed to flood into our country…”

Featuring: Marco Rubio, Republican | Secretary of State, United States | National

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WATCH Sen. Marco Rubio speaks at 2024 Republican National Convention 2024 RNC Night 2.

Published | Video Starts at 06:18

Our borders were secure and our laws were enforced. Iran was broke. The Taliban stopped killing Americans, and Putin didn't invade anyone. Now, under Biden, high prices devour paychecks. Criminals and drugs are allowed to flood into our country and terrorize our people [under Biden]. And Iran has money to support terrorists. The Taliban humiliated us in Afghanistan, and not one, but two major wars have broken out. (06:18–06:24)

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Asserts that under President Biden, there is an increase in criminal activity and drug influx.

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