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Matt Gaetz: “So, the Americans who are the victims of the crimes for the people that you released in the country are collateral…”

On the recordApril 27, 2022
So, the Americans who are the victims of the crimes for the people that you released in the country are collateral damage that you are willing to accept to have our border function as a turnstile.
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Matt Gaetz
Republican · Florida

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Gaetz accuses Secretary Mayorkas of accepting collateral damage from released individuals.

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