House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said over the weekend that the millions of migrants looking to illegally come to the U.S. should reconsider because the wide-open border is closing down.
Johnson made the remarks during a Sunday interview with Jake Tapper on CNN’s “State of the Union” while discussing changes that are coming once President-elect Donald Trump and a Republican House and Senate takeover starting in January.
He said that the American people “demanded” that the border be secured “right out of the gates” after the U.S. has been overwhelmed with millions of illegal aliens that have entered over the last four years.
Johnson said that Trump “will use his executive authorities beginning on day one” to address the crisis that the Democrats caused.
Johnson said that Trump will focus on first removing the “dangerous persons that we know are here.”
“There are…