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Van Jones: “If there's a border crisis now, it is Donald Trump's fault because it could have been fixed in a bipartisan way and…”

On the recordSeptember 26, 2024
If there's a border crisis now, it is Donald Trump's fault because it could have been fixed in a bipartisan way and Donald Trump threw banana peels on the sidewalk, marbles on the stairs, and made sure America couldn't respond.
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Van Jones

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Van Jones attributes the current border crisis to Donald Trump's actions, asserting that the Biden administration has made progress despite the challenges.

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