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Matt Gaetz: “When all these places were not available for Americans to…”

Featuring: Matt Gaetz, Republican | Former U.S. House, Florida's 1st District

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The Anchormen Show Episode 97 - Digital Counteroffensive w/ Pearson Sharp & Rob Smith

Published | Video Starts at 32:48

Allow this to continue, I think, Rob, every single. You and I had dinner together in New York when, like, the Roosevelt host hotel story was. Oh. And that stuff was going. Yeah. When all these places were not available for Americans to stay in, like, the most iconic city in America and they were all being utilized by illegal aliens. And I really thought to myself, we were getting to a point where sanctuary cities would kind of be untenable as, as, as a political philosophy. Are we there yet? (32:48–32:59)

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Asserts that accommodations in New York City were unavailable to Americans because they were used by illegal immigrants.

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