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GOP Lawmaker: Biden Administration 'Attacked' US Immigration System on All Fronts

Fox BusinessJanuary 5, 20263 min4,923 views
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Biden Administration's Immigration Policies

  • 🎯 President Biden is accused of lying about border security and implementing policies that led to an "attack on the immigration system."
  • ⚠️ A key action cited is the halt on deporting individuals convicted of serious felony offenses, including those in federal prisons.
  • πŸš€ The administration is criticized for allowing overwhelming numbers of people into the country, essentially creating a "come one, come all" environment.

Border Enforcement and Interior Release

  • βš–οΈ The senator highlights three ways to affect immigration numbers: border encounters, interior release, and deportations.
  • 🚫 Under Biden, there were "mass release quotas" into the interior, contrasting with the Trump administration's approach of releasing zero individuals into the interior.
  • 🚨 The administration's actions are described as turning border control into "nothing more than a speed bump."

Consequences and Political Ramifications

  • πŸš“ Democratic leaders in other states are accused of using taxpayer money to harass and intimidate ICE agents.
  • πŸ“‰ This is seen as a breakdown in civil society and the proper functioning of the country.
  • πŸ—£οΈ Citing President Obama, the speaker notes that no other country operates this way, with most tightening their borders.

Advisers' Warnings Ignored

  • πŸ“° A New York Times report indicated that Biden's advisers warned him that open borders would lead to chaos and a border crisis.
  • πŸ’‘ These warnings were reportedly ignored, with the administration appeasing "far-left progressive voters."
  • πŸ“Š Polls are cited to counter the generalization that Americans have lost faith in immigration, suggesting many want legal immigration.

Litigation and Child Trafficking

  • πŸ” As Florida's Attorney General, Senator Moody sued the Biden administration multiple times, uncovering evidence of warnings about the border being "overrun."
  • πŸ†˜ The Trump administration is credited with rescuing over 62,400 children who could have been victims of sex or labor trafficking.
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