The Republican National Committee launched a website Tuesday aimed at torching President Biden’s border policies.
The big picture: The move comes as the GOP continues to peddle discourse that the Biden administration is not doing enough to curb illegal immigration at the southern border.
Zoom in: BidenBloodbath.com provides a timeline of the “border crisis,” blaming Biden’s policies as the “root cause” and boasts “real-time messaging” to activists.
- It also attempts to link allegations of crimes committed by people who entered battleground states illegally with various data points on fentanyl deaths.
What they’re saying: “Biden is allowing vicious criminals, illegal drugs, gangs and terrorists into the United States,” Trump campaign spokesperson Danielle Alvarez alleged in a statement.
Reality check: While the political discourse around immigration may be fueling distrust, generalizations about immigrants committing violent crimes are often untrue.