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Mike Johnson: “We had about 20 million illegal aliens come into the country…”

Featuring: Mike Johnson, Republican | Speaker of the United States House of Representatives | National

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Speaker Johnson Joins Way Too Early with Ali Vitali on MSNBC

Published | Video Starts at 04:30

Here with legal status, not people who are here illegally. Not true. Remember that under the four years the Biden administration, when they opened the border wide and We had about 20 million illegal aliens come into the country [under the Biden administration]. they just granted asylum and parole status. I recognize what you're saying, but it's people who were granted asylum, parole. And so they were working through the process legally. (04:30–04:34)

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Asserts that 20 million illegal aliens entered the U.S. under the Biden administration.

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