continued to be defensive, refusing to call it a "crisis."
Instead, he kept calling it a "challenge," and claiming DHS was addressing it. The previous month, CBP had recorded just over 101,000 apprehensions. This month we hit 239,000+.
told ABC, "The message is quite clear--do not come. The border is closed, the border is secure."
In March, apprehensions would shoot up to 173k+, almost 6k apprehensions *per day*. The border was wide open then and it’s wide open and unsecure now.
claimed: "We do have a plan to address migration at the southern border...and we're starting to see results."
The only results have been record levels of illegal immigration and dangerous drugs pouring across the border. #BidenBorderCrisis
had the gall to claim that his DHS had "effectively managed an unprecedented number of non-citizens seeking to enter the United States."
This is an objective lie, which the numbers make clear.
recently, he does not think his and Joe Biden's open-borders policies are responsible for any of the historic border crisis that they have intentionally caused.
Just watch:
Trump knew he lost the 2020 election, so he oversaw a scheme to overturn the will of the American people. When the Vice President refused to go along with it, he unleashed a violent mob against Pence at The Capitol.
Hearing today at 1pm ET.
Donald Trump attempted to pressure the former Vice President into going along with an unlawful scheme to overturn the 2020 election.
Today, the Select Committee is going to reveal the details of that pressure campaign. https://twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1nAKEYdZYVAKL…