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Ted Cruz: “The Biden administration, I don't believe was even trying to…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 07:06

And so that's not an easy task in my view. Unless you can conclusively determine that this person is not a terror threat, we should not be bringing them to America. And so, but, but The Biden administration, I don't believe was even trying to vet [Afghan immigrants] in any serious way. They were just bringing in numbers because this was all about politics rather than the substance of keeping America safe. (07:06–07:12)

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Asserts that the Biden administration did not seriously vet Afghan immigrants.

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