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On the recordSeptember 16, 2010
They wouldn't even have to pay anything for the baby. And then they would return back where they could be raised and coddled as future terrorists. And then one day -- 20, 30 years down the road, they could be sent in to help destroy our way of life because they've figured out how stupid we are being in this country.
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Louie Gohmert
Republican · Texas

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Gohmert discusses the 'terror baby' theory, suggesting that pregnant Middle Eastern women could have babies in the U.S. to raise them as future terrorists.

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