Democrats spoke to Fox News Digital at the DNC about the GOP criticism that it is hypocritical to erect security fencing around the event but not erect a wall at the southern border.
CHICAGO — Attendees at the Democratic National Convention dismissed the criticism from Republicans that the perimeter fencing and tight security around the convention protecting Democrat officials should also be erected at the southern border.
Patrice Parker, a Democrat who came to Chicago from Alaska for the event, told Fox News Digital that Republicans 'lie about everything' and suggested their criticism shows that they have degraded as a party. 'I can’t believe what it's turned into. Ted Stevens was a Republican. He was independent. He voted for what he believed in not for some freak like Donald Trump. I think the same thing now with Lisa Murkowski. I never voted for her, but I came to respect her.
It’s really telling that the DNC is using a wall to keep out undesirables who want to break into their convention, but they won’t use a wall to keep illegals out of our country,' conservative commentator Robby Starbuck posted on X. 'Think about that…' Get the latest updates from the 2024 campaign trail, exclusive interviews and more at our Fox News Digital election hub.
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