NEW: A group of illegal immigrants from Venezuela are trying to cross illegally into Eagle Pass right now in front of the GOP House delegation of nearly 60 representatives. Some are yelling “ayuda” (help) others were asking us where they can enter. Blocked by TX razor wire.
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NEW (1/3): Two of three cartel gunmen seen crossing illegally into Fronton, TX last week have now been arrested in the same area in a joint operation w/ @TxDPS and Border Patrol. The men had 6 mags of 5.56 rounds, & another w/ military grade green tip. AK47 & M4 rifles recovered.
(2/3) The operation involved @TxDPS Rangers Special Operations Group, @TexasGameWarden and elite Border Patrol BORTAC agents after the armed men were seen on camera crossing in the same area again. TX K9 helped find the rifles, which were tossed in the Rio Grande, & were loaded.
@TxDPS @TexasGameWarden Per law enforcement sources, the two men apprehended are confirmed members of CDN (Northeast Cartel). The joint operation between TX & Border Patrol happened as TX Democratic Congressman Joaquin Castro is calling on the Biden administration to have BP end all cooperation w/ TX.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
EXCLUSIVE/THREAD: LAPD arrested a man for stabbing the neck of a construction worker, nearly killing him. Despite a prison recommendation from Probation Dept., LA DA @GeorgeGascon's admin agreed to give him diversion instead. He is now charged w/ murdering his neighbor last week.
Stefen Sutherland was arrested for assault w/ a deadly weapon w/ GBI in Nov. 2020, he felt the worker made too much noise. Probation Dept. recommended prison, warning in writing that he was violent and was a risk for future outbursts.
In ‘21, he received mental health diversion.
Sutherland is now charged with fatally shooting his upstairs neighbor, Jennifer Gomez, multiple times in her own apartment last Tuesday. LAPD found 19 shell casings at the scene. He previously confronted her abt noise.
Gomez’s family has set up a GoFundMe. gofundme.com/f/jennifer-gom…
The U.S. government indirectly provides financial support for migrants by giving hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars to NGOs via FEMA’s Emergency Food & Shelter Program. The NGOs then assist migrants w/ transportation around U.S & other services.
BREAKING: Per multiple CBP sources, Border Patrol agents in San Diego sector arrested an Afghan national on the FBI’s terror watchlist after he crossed illegally w/ group of migrants near Otay Mesa, CA on Wednesday. I’m told FBI confirmed the match, & is leading investigation.
I have reached out to CBP for comment, they tell me they will get back to me.
CA Congressman @DarrellIssa represents the area, and tells me his office has confirmed the arrest with their CBP contact. He released the following statement in response.
Sen. Cruz says what’s happening here is an “invasion” and a humanitarian crisis, criticizes AOC.
“She still owns the white pant suit! Why is she not still here with her head in her hands?”.
Cruz days there are 22,000 migrants across the river in Matamoros, MX waiting to cross illegally tonight after Title 42 drops at midnight.
President of @BPUnion Brandon Judd says one Border Patrol station just had 44 agents show up for muster, and only 4 of them are going on patrol in the field, the rest will be processing.
He says cartels will own their stretch of the border.
Nonstop flow of illegal crossings here in Brownsville. Working on scripts in my car and look at the window and see another large group gathering for processing after crossing over. Border Patrol buses have been coming and going constantly. It’s going to be a very busy week.
And before I even finished sending that tweet, another group is just now arriving. Literally nonstop.