… idea that when they come in, they get a job and they get a job driving a commercial motor vehicle. They didn't have the training, they didn't have the skill. We didn't do background checks in the last administration. So they could have had a mile long rap sheet of crimes or drunk driving or speeding violations. But we didn't know who they were. (07:46–07:50)
CLAIM
Asserts that the previous administration did not conduct background checks on undocumented immigrants.
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