JUST IN: Josh Hawley Explodes At Mayorkas Over App He Says Helps Illegal Immigrants Enter US

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The Secretary defends the new CBP One app, emphasizing its benefits for specific populations like Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans, despite criticism for not requiring asylum applications. Concerns are raised about Chinese Nationals crossing the border and their potential affiliations with the Chinese Communist Party, highlighting the need for further investigation and follow-up on their cases.

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  • The introduction of the CBP One app, criticized for lacking asylum application requirements, aims to streamline appointments for specific populations like Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans at the border.
  • Questions regarding Chinese Nationals crossing the border raise concerns about potential ties to the Chinese Communist Party and the need for improved follow-up procedures on their cases.

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  • What is CBP One?

    An app for scheduling border appointments.

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Border App Controversy and Chinese Nationals Concern

  • Senator Padilla and Senator Hawley are thanked at the beginning of the conversation.
  • The Secretary is questioned about the number of people coming to the Southern border and the need to reduce it.
  • A new phone app called CBP one is introduced, allowing non-citizens to schedule appointments at the border.
  • The app is criticized for not requiring asylum applications and allowing individuals to be admitted without interviews.
  • The Secretary defends the app, stating it is for specific populations like Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans.
  • The app's cost and development process are questioned, with the Secretary mentioning it was led by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
  • Concerns are raised about Chinese Nationals crossing the border, with questions about their affiliation with the Chinese Communist Party and the lack of follow-up on their cases.
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