Scott Jennings to Rampell Pointing out Trump Killed Border Bill: ‘You Keep Fighting These Old Battles’

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RAMPELL: "You know what, I 100% agree. Like, the fentanyl epidemic is horrible. It‘s tragic. We need to do something about it."

JENNINGS: "And China is a big part of it as well. And they‘re part of it as well."

RAMPELL: "You know that there actually was bipartisan legislation intended to to increase our fentanyl detection technologies at the border and Trump killed it? That was the bipartisan border bill that Trump basically unilaterally killed."

JENNINGS: "You keep fighting these old battles. Donald Trump — "

RAMPELL: "It's not an old — you're saying it's a very — "

JENNINGS: "Donald Trump won and he wants and he wants the border secured."

RAMPELL: "That‘s the solution to it."

JENNINGS: "But he wants the — "

RAMPELL: "That‘s the solution."

JENNINGS: "It‘s not the only solution, because Mexico has to do something."

RAMPELL: "They have been doing something."

JENNINGS: "It‘s coming up their country and right over our border. They do nothing. It‘s a crisis. They do nothing."

RAMPELL: "Do you know what's happened to border crossings in the last year? They‘ve gone down by about 75%."

JENNINGS: "It's a crisis. If you want to argue that it‘s safe and secure, you're — that's crazy. They've got to act."