So a year ago at the State of the Union address, Joe Biden said he could not secure the border. He needed new legislation from Congress in order to secure the border. We had at the time, the highest rate of illegal immigration in our nation's history. We had criminals and murderers and gang members and rapists and child molesters and terrorists streaming across the border. And he said he was helpless to fix it. (34:05–34:10)
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