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National Republican Senatorial Committee stated on August 28, 2024 in an Instagram ad Elissa Slotkin “gave your hard-earned tax money to illegal immigrants.” X posts stated on September 3, 2024 in X posts A group of 32 armed Venezuelans took over an apartment building in Chicago. JD Vance stated on August 25, 2024 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press" A zero-tolerance policy during the Trump administration "led to less family separation than under Kamala Harris' border policies.” Social Media stated on August 29, 2024 in a post on Instagram “BREAKING: Illegal Aliens in San Diego, California, tried to hijack 2 school buses filled with children.” Bernie Moreno stated on August 20, 2024 in a campaign ad U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown voted to “give illegals taxpayer funded stimulus checks, health care, even Social Security." X posts stated on August 29, 2024 in an X post Nine Americans died from a listeria outbreak after Boar’s Head brand meat prioritized hiring “refugees” in Virginia. Mike Rogers stated on August 27, 2024 in a campaign rally Rep. Elissa Slotkin “voted recently to let illegals vote in U.S. elections.” Rick Scott stated on August 28, 2024 in a post on X “This month alone, more than 16,000 non-citizens have been removed from the voter rolls in 3 states.” JD Vance stated on August 16, 2024 in a post on X “Kamala Harris wants to give $25,000 to illegal aliens to buy American homes.” Byron Donalds stated on August 6, 2024 in una entrevista "Tim Walz firmó una ley para dar licencia de conducir a inmigrantes ilegales en Minnesota". Byron Donalds stated on August 6, 2024 in an interview "Tim Walz signed into law driver's licenses for illegal immigrants in Minnesota." Lindsey Graham stated on August 6, 2024 in an X post Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed “legislation giving free college … to illegal immigrants.” Donald Trump stated on July 24, 2024 in a speech at a rally in Charlotte, North Carolina. Vice President Kamala Harris “endorsed free taxpayer-funded government health care for all illegal aliens.” Donald Trump stated on July 24, 2024 in a rally in Charlotte, North Carolina Kamala Harris “supported abolishing ICE.” Republican National Committee stated on July 22, 2024 in a video President Joe Biden appointed "Kamala Harris to be his border czar to deal with illegal immigration … Harris was put in charge of stopping illegal immigration." Kari Lake stated on July 16, 2024 in in a speech at RNC in Milwaukee “Just last week, Ruben Gallego voted to let the millions of people who poured into our country illegally cast a ballot in this upcoming election.” Michael McCaul stated on June 30, 2024 in an interview “(Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro) Mayorkas said, ‘Hey you don’t have to detain aggravated felons,’ those are rapists, child predators, you know, murderers.” Juneau County Wisconsin Republicans . stated on June 25, 2024 in Facebook post “Planes full of unvetted ‘refugees’ are being accepted at the Milw. & Madison airports!” Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on June 27, 2024 in an X livestream Border Patrol agents take migrants "to the Yuma airport, put them on a plane to any destination they want. ... And they pay their ticket. And then they get reimbursement from FEMA." Donald Trump stated on June 6, 2024 in a campaign rally Joe Biden’s immigration order limiting asylum is “pro-child trafficking.” Load more
National Republican Senatorial Committee stated on August 28, 2024 in an Instagram ad Elissa Slotkin “gave your hard-earned tax money to illegal immigrants.”
X posts stated on September 3, 2024 in X posts A group of 32 armed Venezuelans took over an apartment building in Chicago.
JD Vance stated on August 25, 2024 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press" A zero-tolerance policy during the Trump administration "led to less family separation than under Kamala Harris' border policies.”
Social Media stated on August 29, 2024 in a post on Instagram “BREAKING: Illegal Aliens in San Diego, California, tried to hijack 2 school buses filled with children.”
Bernie Moreno stated on August 20, 2024 in a campaign ad U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown voted to “give illegals taxpayer funded stimulus checks, health care, even Social Security."
X posts stated on August 29, 2024 in an X post Nine Americans died from a listeria outbreak after Boar’s Head brand meat prioritized hiring “refugees” in Virginia.
Mike Rogers stated on August 27, 2024 in a campaign rally Rep. Elissa Slotkin “voted recently to let illegals vote in U.S. elections.”
Rick Scott stated on August 28, 2024 in a post on X “This month alone, more than 16,000 non-citizens have been removed from the voter rolls in 3 states.”
JD Vance stated on August 16, 2024 in a post on X “Kamala Harris wants to give $25,000 to illegal aliens to buy American homes.”
Byron Donalds stated on August 6, 2024 in una entrevista "Tim Walz firmó una ley para dar licencia de conducir a inmigrantes ilegales en Minnesota".
Byron Donalds stated on August 6, 2024 in an interview "Tim Walz signed into law driver's licenses for illegal immigrants in Minnesota."
Lindsey Graham stated on August 6, 2024 in an X post Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed “legislation giving free college … to illegal immigrants.”
Donald Trump stated on July 24, 2024 in a speech at a rally in Charlotte, North Carolina. Vice President Kamala Harris “endorsed free taxpayer-funded government health care for all illegal aliens.”
Donald Trump stated on July 24, 2024 in a rally in Charlotte, North Carolina Kamala Harris “supported abolishing ICE.”
Republican National Committee stated on July 22, 2024 in a video President Joe Biden appointed "Kamala Harris to be his border czar to deal with illegal immigration … Harris was put in charge of stopping illegal immigration."
Kari Lake stated on July 16, 2024 in in a speech at RNC in Milwaukee “Just last week, Ruben Gallego voted to let the millions of people who poured into our country illegally cast a ballot in this upcoming election.”
Michael McCaul stated on June 30, 2024 in an interview “(Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro) Mayorkas said, ‘Hey you don’t have to detain aggravated felons,’ those are rapists, child predators, you know, murderers.”
Juneau County Wisconsin Republicans . stated on June 25, 2024 in Facebook post “Planes full of unvetted ‘refugees’ are being accepted at the Milw. & Madison airports!”
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on June 27, 2024 in an X livestream Border Patrol agents take migrants "to the Yuma airport, put them on a plane to any destination they want. ... And they pay their ticket. And then they get reimbursement from FEMA."
Donald Trump stated on June 6, 2024 in a campaign rally Joe Biden’s immigration order limiting asylum is “pro-child trafficking.”
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