… had Sheriff Mark Daniels from the border, Cochise County, Arizona, there, and they gave two diametrically opposed responses to the question in regards to fentanyl coming into the United States. Secretary Mayorkas said [fentanyl coming into the United States] is not tied to the open border. Sheriff Daniels, who is in Cochise county on the border with Mexico, said it has had a direct impact since January 20th of 2021, when we've had these open borders with the amount of fentanyl coming into this country. (01:58–02:02)
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Asserts that Secretary Mayorkas stated fentanyl is not linked to an open border.
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