So Coast Guard is supposed to get them. They didn't have enough of a coverage, so we came in and filled the void. And Since we did Operation Vigilance Sentry, we've had 19,000 illegal aliens interdicted on the seas. and more than 18,000 of them were repatriated to their home countries. And we've also been able to remove almost 500 vessels during that program. (01:44–01:53)
CLAIM
Asserts that Operation Vigilant Sentry resulted in the interdiction of 19,000 illegal aliens at sea.
This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.