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Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 17 September 2021
Greetings from Tyler, Did it strike you as amusing, the way coronavirus edicts were announced in the midst of an unmitigated disaster in Kabul? Let us get up in the air about some draconian, ruinous domestic orders, shall we? Let’s have lawsuits flying, people outraged that those on high have determined that the orders should…
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Sec. Mayorkas says border crisis ‘unsustainable’ and ‘we’re going to lose’ in leaked audio
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas met privately with Border Patrol agents in Texas and said in leaked audio that the border crisis is “unsustainable” and “we’re going to lose” if “borders are the first line of defense.” “A couple of days ago I was down in Mexico, and I said look, you know, if, if our borders are…
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Chuck DeVore: National security requires Biden to break campaign pledge on illegal immigration
Throwing open our borders to virtually unrestricted immigration would cause a crisis. President-elect Joe Biden is already backpedaling on a dangerous campaign promise that pleased advocates of open borders, but would create a humanitarian and national security crisis on our border with Mexico. While he pledged during the election campaign to roll back President Trump’s policies that have…
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Op-Ed: Liberal governors want stimulus funds for illegal immigrants
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y. J. Scott Applewhite | AP “Everyone wants to live at the expense of the state. They forget that the state wants to live at the expense of everyone.”– Frederic Bastiat There have always been differences of opinions about illegal immigration in the United States, but never more so than in the…
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Trump and Biden take sharply different paths on immigration
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump’s push to crackdown on illegal immigration and reshape legal immigration was at the heart of the Republican’s winning 2016 campaign and has remained at the forefront of his White House agenda. Former Vice President Joe Biden, the likely Democratic challenger in this year’s presidential election, promises to rescind many of…
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Tucker: New Way Forward Act would make it nearly impossible to detain immigrants
Update: This bill, H.R. 5383 was introduced last December. It has gone no further. Track here: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5383
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Warren, Markey demand Border Patrol ‘reverse course’ on deploying SWAT teams to sanctuary cities
Massachusetts Democratic Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Edward Markey demanded over the weekend that Customs and Border Protection (CBP) “reverse course” on its decision to send specially trained agents to sanctuary cities to help Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) capture illegal immigrants in those locales. CBP announced Friday that it would send 100 members of its Border Patrol Tactical Unit (BORTAC), which can…
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