Tucker Carlson: “There are politicians in the United States taking money from…”

“But overall, Mexico has been a massive problem for the United States, both because of mass migration from Mexico, because of the ongoing drug war in Mexico, which has now moved into the United States. There's Massive cartel influence in the United States. There are politicians in the United States taking money from the cartels. America is, with every passing day, becoming more like Mexico and not in a good way. Mexico has harmed the United States in a lot of ways, real ways, measurable ways.” (41:38–41:42)

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