Ted Cruz: “What Biden did, there's never been a president who's done…”

“Because, look, on immigration, Obama, by and large, followed the law. He deported millions of people. Remember, the left called him the deporter in chief. Yeah. Over 4 million. Yeah. What Biden did, there's never been a president who's done this, which is he just defied the federal law. And when people were apprehended, they'd let him go. And, in fact, apprehended wasn't even the right term. So I spent a lot of time on the border.” (37:17–37:24)

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