Markwayne Mullin: “I'd say close to 50% of the individuals that say they don't…”

“I said, well, Governor, let me look into it, but I need their name and their birth date, and I'll take a look at it. But keep in mind, I'd say close to 50% of the individuals that say they don't have any type of criminal record and we do biometrics on them, we find individuals like this in individual that had rape charges from Germany. because they come here and they give false names. Because underneath the Biden administration, they didn't do any of these checks. They didn't check to see if this person is really who they said they were.” (27:57–28:09)

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