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Scott Baugh: “You have some of the asylum seekers, which I think is a lot…”

Featuring: Scott Baugh, Conservative | Former Candidate, U.S. House California, District 47

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Scott Baugh running for CA's 47th Congressional District

Published | Video Starts at 02:36

That puts pressure on inflation and we're really robbing our children's future. We also have an open border. 10 million people come across in the last three years. And what's worse is You have some of the asylum seekers, which I think is a lot of fraud going on there, but you also have 2 or 3 million gotaways. These people don't intend to comply with the law. Drug traffickers, terrorists, human sex traffickers. We have to secure the border and we have to get our spending under control in Congress. (02:36–02:43)

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Claims that there are 2 to 3 million 'gotaways' who have crossed the U.S. border and not complied with the law.

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