Watch: GOP ex-lawmaker shut down on CNN as Democrats deliver brutal fact-check

Democratic strategic David Axelrod interrupted former Republican Long Island Rep. Lee Zeldin during a panel discussion on CNN Tuesday night, shutting down claims that presidential nominee Kamala Harris was responsible for the immigration crisis along the U.S.-Mexico border.

“She was the border czar,” Zeldin said. “The numbers skyrocketed. She was supervising a policy that…”

“Lee, Lee, Lee,” Alexrod interrupted. “You want to be factual and substantive and I appreciate that. That is a good instinct.