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Markwayne Mullin: “450,000 kids on our borders [were picked up by unvetted…”

Featuring: Markwayne Mullin, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

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Published | Video Starts at 09:53

It's because of President Trump's leadership. Horrific to what's happening right in our own country. Because of four years of a blind eye that allowed unvetted sponsors to come pick up 450,000 kids on our borders [were picked up by unvetted sponsors]. Knowing their reports, why the Biden administration was in office, their own reports was reporting that over a third of the females, regardless of age, was sexually assaulted before they made it to their border. (09:53–10:07)

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