Biden alone is to blame for the border crisis

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As members of President Joe Biden’s party started to turn on him for his handling of the border crisis, Biden tried once again this week to place the blame elsewhere.

It’s former President Donald Trump’s fault, Biden said during an interview with NBC, taped Thursday. He claimed that the Trump administration delayed cooperating with the incoming administration’s post-election transition team and failed to prepare for the “seasonal” spike in illegal border crossings, making it impossible for Biden’s administration to control the surge that arrived at the border in January, he said.

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