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Rand Paul: “Instead they're being sent back to Colombia and to Ecuador…”

Featuring: Rand Paul, Republican | U.S. Senate from Kentucky

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Published October 28, 2025 | Video Starts at 03:46

If they were drug dealers, why wouldn't we prosecute them, present evidence of the drugs, show the arms they were about to invade us with or show us something. Instead they're being sent back to Colombia and to Ecuador without a trial. and no one sort of trying to find out, well, who is the one behind this massive conspiracy to invade America with drugs. The they're just sending them back home. (03:46–03:52)

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Asserts that alleged drug dealers are being sent back to Colombia and Ecuador without a trial.

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