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Ron Johnson: “President Trump had stopped the flow largely of…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Johnson Floor Speech on the Border Crisis 5/20

Published | Video Starts at 17:19

It's certainly not good for the migrants who are put in the hands again of the most evil people on the planet and left to their tender mercies. So we're so close. President Trump had stopped the flow largely of unaccompanied children, of family units. And he was doing the final step, which was complete the wall. Walls work. Take a look at what happened here after January 6th. Double layers of fencing, Constantine wire tipped. (17:19–17:25)

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Asserts that President Trump significantly reduced the flow of unaccompanied children and family units.

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