"What we are really trying to do here is incentivize migrants to use safe, lawful, and orderly pathways, that again, we have expanded dramatically over the last 2 years."
"It was from the Chief. He is now retired."
"They are from an NPR interview recently. You say, you know, what we have done is really oversee a historic increase in lawful pathways to the United States, including at our ports of entry through the..."
"So what we are establishing here is that this Executive branch has redefined what an illegal entry is, and you admit that exact policy agenda."
"It is a shell game. We are going to expose it today. We are going to do so respectfully, but quite aggressively."
"The CBP One app is being used as a type of asylum application very broadly, allowing those who register with it to move to the front of the line at ports of entry."
"So there has been an interesting interpretation of Executive authority since January 2021 whereby our current administration, if it doesn't like an existing law, it uses Executive authority to find a ..."
"So despite what Secretary Mayorkas and other officials at DHS are advising the American public regarding the numbers being down, what we have come to observe is rather a shell game in the way numbers ..."
"So to reclassify illegal entry as those that have entered by a legal pathway and then tell the American people the numbers are way down, we have this thing under control, this is misleading by design,..."
"Because of the Biden open border policies, it is flooding people into this country."
"They are headed here."