Trump not serious about the border: Texas congresswoman
As the programming shifts to border security, Texas Rep. Veronica Escobar said that former President Donald Trump and his imitators see the border as a "political opportunity to exploit instead of an issue to address."
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"They are not serious people. You know who is serious? Kamala Harris," she said, talking about Harris' visit to El Paso engaging with stakeholders.
"She recognized that the situation at the border is complicated -- as filled with challenges as it is with opportunities," Escobar said.