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Ted Cruz: “Secure the border. And I believe that'll start on January…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Published | Video Starts at 05:22

The outcomes in November were. So let's ask that if you had to distill, what are your specific takeaways as the mandate in priority? So number one, Secure the border. And I believe that'll start on January 20th and it will start by ending catch and release. so that when people are apprehended, they are detained and they're sent back to where they came from. (05:22–25:51)

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Asserts that border security measures, including ending catch and release, will begin on January 20th.

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