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Markwayne Mullin: “When the Democrats were in power, we had open borders and…”

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

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

Published | Video Starts at 02:55

Is this a human rights claim by them or is this a power grab or at least an objection to a power grab in their mind? I Don't. I don't know. Keep in mind, When the Democrats were in power, we had open borders and lawlessness going all through our cities. That hasn't changed their perspective. They want to defund the police, they want to have open borders. They want no pro for criminals, and they want, you know, full rights for those that enter this country illegally. (02:55–03:01)

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Asserts that during Democratic leadership, there were open borders and increased lawlessness.

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