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Todd Blanche: “During the Biden administration, 475. Over 300,000 cannot be…”

Featuring: Todd Blanche, Republican | United States Deputy Attorney General | National

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It includes punishing those who exploited the system and smuggled unaccompanied children across the border. During the prior administration, more than 475,000 unaccompanied children entered the United States. During the Biden administration, 475. Over 300,000 cannot be accounted for at the end of 2024. the way that this happened was typically because the criminals calling themselves sponsors trafficked these children to the border, usually committing fraud to do so. (01:12–01:26)

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Asserts that over 300,000 unaccompanied children cannot be accounted for by the end of 2024.

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