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SEN. MULLIN: 'It was well within their authority to do this.' | The Bottom Line

Published December 2, 2025 | Video Starts at 03:23

President Trump ran on restoring law and order to our streets. He ran on securing the border. Guess what? He's done both the. He also is being proactive, and He's the first president since President Reagan to be proactive in our drug wars. And not only is he taking the fight to the international waters, not only is he taking it to the US Waters, but keep in mind, what DHS is doing underneath Secretary Noem is they're destroying distribution routes, too. (03:23–03:29)

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Asserts that Trump is the first president since Reagan to take proactive measures in drug wars.

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SEN. MULLIN: 'It was well within their authority to do this.' | The Bottom Line | Uploaded December 2, 2025 | 01:00-01:07
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SEN. MULLIN: 'It was well within their authority to do this.' | The Bottom Line | Uploaded December 2, 2025 | 03:14-03:21
“DHS is destroying distribution routes, too.”
SEN. MULLIN: 'It was well within their authority to do this.' | The Bottom Line | Uploaded December 2, 2025 | 03:28-03:42
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“That disastrous withdrawal in August of 2021 continues to come back and haunt us.”
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