Anything higher than zero is surrendering our border, surrendering our sovereignty and our security. And it's important to point out, and I want to make this very clear, The President's statement on Friday, he falsely claimed it was a false claim, that he needs Congress to pass a new law to allow him to close the southern border. He knows that's not true. The President has been around Washington a long time, okay? And the President repeated his claim yesterday on the White House lawn. (26:30–26:38)
CLAIM
Asserts that President Biden falsely claimed he needs new congressional authority to close the southern border.
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