Video taken in SE Texas this morning. Huge line of people waiting for smugglers to ferry them across the Rio Grande into the US. Video courtesy of Tripwires and Triggers. #BorderCrisis
Should say South Texas. Please excuse the geographical gaffe.
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“There’s no downside on securing our border. There’s no downside on less illegal immigration. There’s no downside on less illegal drugs.”
—Former @ICEgov Director Tom Homan speaks at an 'Angels and Badges' event outside Congress. @AngelFamilies
@ICEgov@AngelFamilies “Sarah was considered brain dead once she arrived at the hospital and we’ve been fighting ever since.”
#AngelMom Michelle Root talks about how her 21yo daughter Sarah was killed by an #IllegalAlien who was allowed to bond out of jail and subsequently fled. @mroot769
“Abolish ICE, Antifa, & sanctuary anarchists—they believe there is no legitimate power that the govt should have to enforce our immigration laws on the interior. They don't believe in borders.”
“This is ground zero in the battle against illegal alien sanctuary," says @michellemalkin at a rally against Montgomery County’s #sanctuary policies that have contributed to 8 rapes by illegal aliens in recent weeks.
@michellemalkin “Follow the money. Find the truth. … The fact is, we have to hold government officials accountable at every level,” says @michellemalkin in Montgomery County, Maryland, where local #sanctuary policies have contributed to 8 rapes by illegal aliens in recent weeks.
@michellemalkin “To save America from destruction, we have to stop our own tax dollars from being used to subsidize the destruction of our country and the endangerment of our people.”
Just watched 2 groups of Africans from Congo and Angola cross illegally into Mexico from Guatemala across the Suchiate River on tube rafts. 8 men, 4 woman, 6 kids.
One guy from Angola said he took a boat to Colombia (10 days), walked through jungle for 10 days, and has spent 2 months getting this far (to Mexico).
Angolan woman said she flew to Panama first. She has a 2yo with her.
Mexico's Foreign Minister said the 6k troop deployment was complete for the Mexico-Guatamala border, but none have shown up at this busy crossing in southeast Mexico. theepochtimes.com/at-busy-southe…
Heading to the new "We Build the Wall" border fence today in El Paso. What do you want to know about it? And what does this piece of wall symbolize to you?
1/5—"This is an orchestrated, communist assault on America to destroy America's borders, to create confusion in America, to overwhelm the system politically." @newzealblog
2/5—How would border security look under a Democrat president in 2020?
"You would see the end of America as we know it because we would get so many million people coming over. They would be given citizenship & voting rights & they would vote for the party that let them in."
3/5—Impact of illegal aliens and non-citizens voting
"[If] you have a monopoly on power, you become corrupt. And everybody in this country should be terrified of that prospect." @newzealblog