Yet again, Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) did a Sunday show appearance to sell the Trump-Vance ticket, all while the Harris-Walz ticket continues to hide away from the press. He had a particularly memorable exchange when it comes to discussing how to handle the crisis at the southern border, which has been particularly bad under the Biden-Harris administration. During the most recent episode of NBC News’ “Meet the Press,” host Kristen Welker herself acknowledged that immigration is a “big topic in this race,” although Vance did have to set the record straight.
From the start, Welker came at it from a particular angle, which included harping on family separations and trying to argue with Vance on the number of illegal immigrants actually here. As Vance reminded, “whatever the real number is, it’s way too high, right? It’s millions upon millions of illegal immigrants that have come in just since Kamala Harris became the border czar a few years ago.”
Despite having claimed she wanted to make this “real quick,” Welker felt the need to argue with Harris’ title as the border czar, which was in fact bestowed upon her in March of 2021. Other mainstream media outlets, especially Axios, as well as Sunday hosts like ABC News’ Jonathan Karl, have issued similar denials.
In response to Welker interrupting Vance to argue Harris “was put in charge of the root causes of migration,” the senator was quick to remind her of what Harris has to do with those “root causes.” […]
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