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On the recordSeptember 13, 2023
Why do we have a terrorist watchlist? If people on our terrorist watchlist can simply walk into our open Southern border, then why do we have one at all?
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Questions the effectiveness of the terrorist watchlist given border security issues.

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