Pete Buttigieg lies about illegal immigrants and welfare

Published April 23, 2019 10:36pm ET



South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg had several excuses Monday for his lack of clear positions on a number of issues: His website isn’t done. He’s still thinking about it. His “values” are more important.

But we do know from watching his CNN town hall that he fits right in with the Democratic Party on immigration control, which is to say when he’s not making up laughable lies about illegal immigrants never taking welfare, he’s advocating for an indiscriminate flow of immigrants to the U.S.

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