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February 17, 2021

Biden Received $5 Million from Border Security and Immigrant Prison Companies During Campaign
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A new report reveals President Biden and other Democrats received more
campaign money from leading border security and immigration prison
corporations than Trump and fellow Republicans during the 2020 election
season. According to the report by the Transnational Institute, American
Friends Service Committee and Mijente, Biden received over $5 million
from border security executives, while Trump got $1.7 million in
campaign contributions.


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