Rick Santorum
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Rick Santorum is a former U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, serving from 1995 to 2007. A member of the Republican Party, he was known for his conservative positions on social issues, including opposition to abortion and same-sex marriage. During his tenure, Santorum was involved in various legislative efforts, including those related to healthcare and education reform. He gained national prominence during his 2012 presidential campaign, where he focused on issues such as economic growth and family values.
The realignment has take place because of Donald Trump. And that's the -- I think that's the bigger realignment.
If there is controversy, you shouldn't use executive orders. That's why I opposed DACA and I would not support the President's attempt to change this using an executive order.
I view -- if someone tried to come into the country illegally, I don't know if I'd use the term invasion, but it's certainly people who have -- at least some of them have been very clear, they're going to do what they can to get over this…
Well, look, you have a large group of people heading to the border and the president has an obligation to make sure that the border is secure.
I mean, you know, MBS is a controversial leader. It has, you know, a lot of enemies, not just in Turkey, but in Saudi Arabia.
The truth is going to come out about what happened here and, you know, there's going to be consequences probably looking like it's going to be MBS is the one that's going to be holding the bag.
I think Donald Trump overstated the case. But I think he does reflect that there is concern among some people that, you know, that their sons or brothers, you know, may be accused of something.
Well, he's the president of the United States and he's commenting on a current situation.
But he's bringing up a different point. He's not bringing -- he's bringing up not an isolation. He's bringing it up in the context of other things he's said.
As I said before, I think he's certainly overstating the case. I mean, am I more concerned of my daughters being sexually assaulted than my sons being falsely accused of sexual assault? Of course I'm more concerned about my daughter being…





