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Ron Johnson: “Trump had pretty well secured the border by about April, May…”

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

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Ron Johnson Asked About Providing 'Relief' For People Who Legally Immigrated To United States

Published | Video Starts at 02:10

Unfortunately, he didn't win reelection, and even more unfortunately, President Biden did. And he threw open the borders and overwhelmed the immigration system. That damage is profound. But under Trump had pretty well secured the border by about April, May of 2020. took that first step. You have to have a secure border before you can have a functioning legal immigration system. So Trump had pretty well accomplished that. (02:10–02:20)

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