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August 20, 2026

Title: BOOM: SPAIN WENT FULL-ON TRUMP ON ILLEGAL INVADERS
Topic: Illegal Immigration

Discussed by Todd Bensman
with The Heritage Foundation (www.Heritage.org)

Todd Bensman is a border security expert at The Heritage Foundation. Today, he discusses the massive illegal invasion that happened at the end of July in Spain and what the US can learn from their Socialist-type tendancies. Todd is the author of “Overrun: How Joe Biden Unleashed the Greatest Border Crisis in U.S. History”.

Click here to read Todd’s op-ed on this important issue.

Questions/Issues Discussed:

Spain’s socialist Prime Minister was very pro-immigration until the illegal invasion tsunami on July 30th and 31st. What happened that caused him to go full-on Trump?

Where did the Spanish Prime Minister send the illegal invaders back to? Have any others attempted to enter Spain’s borders illegally?

What happened in America when President Trump closed the borders? Todd says this of Trump’s strategy: “It’s very simple: Stop them when they come in. Turn them around. And it will end.”

What happened to the minors who came across the border on July 30th and 31st? Todd discusses the international rules regarding illegal children.

Can Spain’s reaction be a teachable moment for US immigration enforcement?

Why did Todd write “Overrun”? (link above) This is a great story! Listen in…

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