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Patrick Morrisey: “The Biden administration was trying to pretend that, that…”

Featuring: Patrick Morrisey, Republican | Governor of West Virginia

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BREAKING NEWS: Gov. Patrick Morrisey Announces ICE Arrests, Major Drug Bust In West Virginia

Published | Video Starts at 25:52

We're not going to let this go on the way that it was going on in recent years. You just didn't hear about it as much, in part because The Biden administration was trying to pretend that, that these problems weren't linked to the border. I think a lot of the issues we're seeing, the illicit drug trade does stem from border related problems and we're going to keep emphasizing that. (25:52–25:58)

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Asserts that the Biden administration downplayed the connection between border issues and drug problems.

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