An Open Border and a Crisis of Biden’s Making

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Townhall Review – January 13, 2024

Hugh Hewitt and Byron York of the Washington Examiner both express concern that an immigration bill lacking funding for a wall is likely to fail, with York emphasizing the historical bipartisan tendency to allocate funds without addressing the core immigration issue.

Hugh Hewitt talks with Speaker Mike Johnson about the benefits of the budget deal, emphasizing significant cuts, including $20 billion from the IRS Slush fund. On immigration, Johnson highlights the importance of securing the border and fighting for the wall in negotiations.

John Solomon and Mark Morgan, acting Director of ICE under President Trump, discuss the urgent need for Speaker Johnson's clear demands to address open border policies.

Seth Leibsohn and Brandon Weichert discuss Saudi Arabia's political landscape, focusing on Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman's modernization efforts and strained relations with the Biden administration. They also address Iran's support for Hezbollah, expressing concerns about the threat of precision-guided missiles on Israel and the potential inadequacy of Israel's air defenses.

Dennis Prager talks with Roger Simon, author of American Refugees: The Untold Story of the Mass Migration from Blue to Red States, They explore Simon's experiences, including making new friends and becoming more religious, and discuss the book's exploration of serious questions about the country's future.

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