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Texas Sheriff Attributes Record Low Border Crossings to Trump's Messaging

NewsNationMay 7, 20253 min7,071 views
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Record Low Border Encounters

  • πŸ“Š Data indicates that illegal crossings along the U.S.-Mexico border are at their lowest point in decades.
  • πŸ“ˆ March and February numbers for migrant encounters are described as ridiculously low.

Trump's Impact on Border Security

  • πŸ—£οΈ Sheriff Thaddeus Cleveland attributes the lowest numbers ever seen to President Trump's voice and messaging.
  • 🎯 Trump's message is framed as sending a clear signal that illegal entry will not be permitted.
  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ This contrasts with the Biden administration, which is perceived as having signaled that people could come to the country and enter.

Call for Congressional Action

  • πŸ›οΈ While President Trump has effectively lowered the numbers, Congress must now act to enact reforms and fix existing laws.
  • 🚫 The ultimate goal is to drive apprehensions down to zero, a feat previously thought impossible.

Military and Technology at the Border

  • 🚁 The use of the army and drones is highlighted as part of a comprehensive strategy to secure the border.
  • ν›ˆλ ¨ The border presents numerous training opportunities for soldiers, including identifying real-life targets.
  • 🀝 A coordinated effort involving state, local, federal authorities, and the military is crucial for border security.
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