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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “They lost 425,000 children. They lost them because they…”

Featuring: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Independent | United States Secretary of Health and Human Services | National

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Published | Video Starts at 1:41:47

Yeah, I mean, it was a humanitarian crisis, what my predecessor engineered with the Biden administration. They lost 425,000 children. They lost them because they ended verification of sponsors. People were just showing up with fake IDs. There was no genetic testing. There was no income inquiries. There was no ID validation. And we are now in the process of trying to find those children. (1:41:47–1:41:56)

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