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Pam Bondi: “They are not migrants. They are illegal aliens who are…”

Featuring: Pam Bondi, Republican | U.S. Attorney General | National

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Press Briefing on U.S. Coast Guard Cutter James' Maritime Narcotics Interdiction with Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel

Published | Video Starts at 19:00

The 261 on that first flight are 261 reasons why. Why our country is safer. They are not coming back. They are staying in a prison in El Salvador. They are not from our country. They are not migrants. They are illegal aliens who are peddling drugs, guns, and illegal money in a very organized way throughout our country. And that's another reason why our country is safer today. Again, we have limited time, so please keep the questions on topic and we will follow up with our appropriate public affairs staff to make sure that your needs are met. (19:00–19:10)

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Asserts that the deported individuals are involved in organized crime, not migrants.

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