Margaret Brennan
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Mr. President, I appreciate it.
As you mentioned, it all happened so quickly.
And I wonder, especially because, unfortunately, you have experience with these sorts of threats.
In that moment, when you realized there was a threat and service agents were telling us to get down, can you describe what was going through your mind, how you were feeling in that moment?
So this was, just for our audience, the Binary Justice Department called it the largest COVID fraud scheme in the country, and this was pocketing COVID-era welfare funds, more than a billion dollars in taxpayer money that was stolen.
It was pretty shocking.
Of the 87 people charged, all but eight are of Somali descent, and that has added to the spotlight being put specifically on your community.
Why do you think this fraud was allowed to get so widespread?
On Thanksgiving Day, he posted, no magic transformation occurs when failed states cross borders.
At scale, migrants and their descendants recreate the conditions and terrors of their broken homelands.
What do you make of this argument of failure to assimilate and sort of ruining America?
How do you understand this?
It's literally what they could do.
They're enforcing the law.
We're doing kidnapping.
That's illegal.
Leave him alone.