DHS Briefing: CBP Officer Shot in NYC Due to Sanctuary City Policies

Attack on Off-Duty Officer

• 🚨 An off-duty CBP officer was attacked by two individuals attempting to rob him and his friend on a Saturday evening.
• 💡 The officer, drawing on his training and skill, defended himself and his friend, injuring one of the assailants.
• 🙏 The officer is currently in the hospital fighting for his life, and his family and friends are in the thoughts and prayers of the speakers.

Suspect's Background and Release

• 👤 The injured suspect has been identified as Miguel Francisco Mora Nunes, a Dominican national who entered the U.S. illegally in 2023.
• 📜 Nunes has a lengthy criminal record, including arrests for grand larceny, assault, and an active warrant for armed robbery with a firearm, along with charges of kidnapping and witness intimidation.
• ⚠️ Despite his extensive criminal history, Nunes was released back into the country by the Biden administration and arrested multiple times in New York City, only to be released again due to sanctuary city policies.

Critique of Sanctuary City Policies

• 🗣️ Speakers strongly criticize sanctuary city policies and the Biden administration's approach, attributing the attack on the officer directly to these policies.
• 🚫 They argue that these policies allow dangerous criminals to remain on the streets, endangering the public and law enforcement officers.
• 📢 A call is made for mayors and governors of sanctuary cities to change their policies and prioritize public safety.

Broader Implications and Calls to Action

• 📈 Violence against officers has reportedly increased significantly, linked to rhetoric and policies that allow victimization to continue.
• 🇺🇸 The speakers emphasize the need for border security and for ICE to be allowed to detain and deport illegal immigrants who commit crimes.
• ⚖️ There is a demand for accountability, prosecution of criminals, and a return to enforcing laws to ensure the safety of American citizens and uphold the rule of law.