Biden lies about the border again

Published June 27, 2024 10:37pm ET



President Joe Biden shows a continuous inability to tell the truth as he talks about immigration. Biden says, “My border is better than Trump left it.”

As my colleague Tiana Lowe Doescher notes in a number-heavy fact check, the very claim is ludicrous. When Biden was pressed on the issue of terrorists going over our border to commit crimes, he said the only terrorists to come over our border came from al Qaeda. But his own Justice Department this month arrested eight Tajik border crossers who they believe were planning a terrorist bombing. And just this week, the Department of Homeland Security identified some 400 illegal border crossers brought by an ISIS-affiliated smuggling network.

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