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Tony Wied: “Many of these individuals have committed violent felonies…”

Featuring: Tony Wied, Republican | U.S. House Wisconsin, District 8

Tony Wied Touts Bill To Protect Trump's Border Policies From 'Future Radical Administrations

Published February 9, 2025 | Video Starts at 01:22

Every county became a border county, and every town became a border town. We saw unprecedented numbers of illegal aliens crossing our border in invading our country. Many of these individuals have committed violent felonies and other serious crimes since entering this country. As I Traveled through all 11 counties in Wisconsin's 8th congressional district, I heard from citizens who wanted the lawlessness to end. (01:22–01:30)

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Asserts that illegal immigrants have committed violent felonies and serious crimes.

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“When President Trump left office four years ago, our border was secure and significant progress was being made on the border wall.”
Tony Wied Touts Bill To Protect Trump's Border Policies From 'Future Radical Administrations | Uploaded February 9, 2025 | 00:47-00:55
“On the first day of the Biden administration, Joe Biden unilaterally reversed nearly all of the successful policies of the Trump…”
Tony Wied Touts Bill To Protect Trump's Border Policies From 'Future Radical Administrations | Uploaded February 9, 2025 | 00:54-01:07
“Every state became a border state, including my home state of Wisconsin.”
Tony Wied Touts Bill To Protect Trump's Border Policies From 'Future Radical Administrations | Uploaded February 9, 2025 | 01:07-01:12
“This crisis was a policy choice of Joe Biden and the Democrats.”
Tony Wied Touts Bill To Protect Trump's Border Policies From 'Future Radical Administrations | Uploaded February 9, 2025 | 01:46-01:51
“In just over two weeks since President Trump has taken office, he has done more to secure our border and protect Americans than President…”
Tony Wied Touts Bill To Protect Trump's Border Policies From 'Future Radical Administrations | Uploaded February 9, 2025 | 02:04-02:15
“Over the past two years, there was an average of more than 1500 illegal migrants encountered at our border every single day.”
Tony Wied Touts Bill To Protect Trump's Border Policies From 'Future Radical Administrations | Uploaded February 9, 2025 | 02:16-02:25
“President Trump's first days of office, that number had fallen to fewer than 50 encounters.”
Tony Wied Touts Bill To Protect Trump's Border Policies From 'Future Radical Administrations | Uploaded February 9, 2025 | 02:25-02:32
“We have continued to see a 63% drop in illegal encounters at the border, on average.”
Tony Wied Touts Bill To Protect Trump's Border Policies From 'Future Radical Administrations | Uploaded February 9, 2025 | 02:32-02:39
“President Trump has reinstated the remain in Mexico policy.”
Tony Wied Touts Bill To Protect Trump's Border Policies From 'Future Radical Administrations | Uploaded February 9, 2025 | 02:45-02:50
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