These are the people that are coming into our country and they're coming from jails, and they're coming from prisons, and they're coming from mental institutions and they're coming from insane asylums and they're terrorists. They're being let into our country and it's horrible. It's horrible.
Donald Trump: “These are the people that are coming into our country and they're coming from jails, and they're coming from prisons…”
On the recordFebruary 28, 2024
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Former President Trump describes migrants as a threat to the country during his speech at the border.
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