There is nothing that is taking place down there that I am not intimately aware of and briefed on. This isn't theater. This is a problem. I'm not interested in photo ops, I'm interested in solving a problem.
President Obama explains his decision not to visit the border, emphasizing his focus on solving the immigration problem rather than engaging in photo opportunities.
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