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On the recordJuly 22, 2015
The border patrol, they're petrified of saying what is happening because they have a real problem here and I am talking about on the whole border. And they invited me. And then all of a sudden they were told silencio. They want silence. So it is a problem that we will get straighten up.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

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Trump claims that the border patrol is afraid to speak about the issues at the border due to external pressures.

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