Thread: CSPAN After Words - Todd Bensman, Center for Immigration Studies

Major Tranformational Event

Cartel proceeds pass those of drug smuggling

as high as thirteen billion dollars in profit from human smuggling

buy weapons, etc.

Executive branch has abdicated their responsibility

first time a president has abdicated on purpose

more migrants have died

declared U.S. border most dangerous

why is it happening, I went to primary sources - the immigrants

cited President Biden’s border policies

president entered office and allowed family units and pregnant women

Mexico taking push backs under President Trump

high maintenance for Mexico

law drafted in secrecy

within 72 hours passed law

releasing all of these family units at once after inauguration day

entire world heard about family units pouring through

took women seven months pregnant (anchor babies)

massive exemptions

deportations plummeted

give ups - take me in

NGOs - goes on seven days a week, buses, planes, other

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(Playing video clip of interview with immigrants)

they will get asylum

can get close to family

did they hear if they brought a child it would be easier to get in - yes

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(second video clip)

They would not be expelled

allowing Venezuelans to enter - we sold everything to come