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Beto O'Rourke: “I have been told by DHS categorically as recently as last month that there is no evidence, nor has there ever been, of…”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2014
I have been told by DHS categorically as recently as last month that there is no evidence, nor has there ever been, of terrorists entering the United States from--through the Southern Border.
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Beto O'Rourke
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

O'Rourke cites DHS information denying terrorist entries through the Southern Border.

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