Texas Sheriff Attributes Record Low Border Crossings to Trump's Messaging
NewsNationMay 7, 20253 min7,071 views
8 connectionsΒ·14 entities in this videoβRecord Low Border Encounters
- π Data indicates that illegal crossings along the U.S.-Mexico border are at their lowest point in decades.
- π March and February numbers for migrant encounters are described as ridiculously low.
Trump's Impact on Border Security
- π£οΈ Sheriff Thaddeus Cleveland attributes the lowest numbers ever seen to President Trump's voice and messaging.
- π― Trump's message is framed as sending a clear signal that illegal entry will not be permitted.
- πΊπΈ 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
- ποΈ While President Trump has effectively lowered the numbers, Congress must now act to enact reforms and fix existing laws.
- π« The ultimate goal is to drive apprehensions down to zero, a feat previously thought impossible.
Military and Technology at the Border
- π The use of the army and drones is highlighted as part of a comprehensive strategy to secure the border.
- νλ ¨ The border presents numerous training opportunities for soldiers, including identifying real-life targets.
- π€ A coordinated effort involving state, local, federal authorities, and the military is crucial for border security.
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