House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said during an interview over the weekend that President Joe Biden’s administration “intentionally” created the illegal immigration crisis on the U.S. southern border.
Johnson made the remarks during a Sunday interview on CBS News’s “Face The Nation” while talking about the historic flood of illegal aliens pouring into the U.S. through the southern border after there were 302,000 illegal alien encounters in December.
“We have a humanitarian catastrophe here, and, of course, huge national security concerns,” Johnson said. “What we saw is in some ways difficult to describe, just the magnitude of the chaos here, of the number of lives that are adversely affected, the minor children that are being trafficked into the country, and fentanyl overdoses and poisoning that has been a scourge on the country.”
“These are transnational, dangerous criminal organizations,” Johnson continued. “And the maddening thing about it is that the…