The Truth About Operational Control at the Southwest Border

TLDRIn this video, the Secretary of Homeland Security is questioned about operational control at the Southwest border and gives conflicting answers. He initially claims operational control, but later admits that no administration has ever achieved it. He also shows a lack of awareness of the cartel's main strategy.

Key insights

🔍The Secretary of Homeland Security admits that no administration has achieved operational control at the Southwest border.

🔥The Secretary of Homeland Security demonstrates a lack of awareness of the cartel's main strategy.

🤔The Secretary of Homeland Security gives conflicting answers about operational control during congressional hearings.

🗣️Congress members point out the Secretary's contradictory statements and question his competence.

💥The questioning reveals a lack of communication between the Secretary and the Attorney General.

Q&A

What is operational control at the Southwest border?

—Operational control at the Southwest border refers to the prevention of all unlawful entries into the United States, including entries by terrorists, illegal aliens, instruments of terrorism, narcotics, and other contraband.

Has any administration achieved operational control?

—No administration has ever achieved operational control at the Southwest border, according to the Secretary of Homeland Security.

What is the main strategy of the cartels?

—The Secretary of Homeland Security admits to not being aware of the main strategy of the cartels.

How did Congress members react to the Secretary's statements?

—Congress members criticized the Secretary for giving conflicting answers and questioned his competence.

Is there communication between the Secretary and the Attorney General?

—The questioning revealed a lack of communication between the Secretary and the Attorney General.

Timestamped Summary

00:00The video begins with a congressional hearing where the Secretary of Homeland Security is questioned about operational control at the Southwest border.

00:32The Secretary initially claims operational control but later admits that no administration has achieved it.

03:40A congress member highlights the Secretary's lack of awareness of the cartel's main strategy.

04:56The congress member accuses the Secretary of lying under oath and questions his competence.

05:29The congress member points out the Secretary's lack of knowledge about the cartel's main strategy.

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