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Brandon Judd appeared with former President Donald Trump and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in Eagle Move, Texas, on Thursday, the place the presumptive Republican presidential nominee sought to check his immigration insurance policies with these of present President Joe Biden.
Judd, the chairman of the Nationwide Border Patrol Council, knowingly or in any other case helped Trump do that.
“Sir, I need you to know: Your brokers, my brokers, they’re loopy, completely loopy that President Biden went to Brownsville, Texas, as a substitute of going to Arizona, as a substitute of going to San Diego, California, coming to Eagle Move, Texas. which has been the epicenter of the earthquake,” he mentioned throughout his transient remarks on stage.
“President Trump has seen proper right here, he has seen how his insurance policies have labored. However he has additionally checked out how he can increase these insurance policies as soon as he returns to the White Home. They've seen how Gov. Abbott has been ready to make use of (Trump's) insurance policies to safe this particular space, which was the epicenter of the unlawful border disaster that we needed to endure during the last two years.
Judd mentioned the brokers his union represents have turn into more and more annoyed with the Biden administration's insurance policies, which encourage immigrants to enter the nation by any means attainable, authorized or in any other case.
“And your brokers, President, they’re p***ed. Border Patrol brokers are annoyed that we will't get the correct coverage wanted to guard human life, to guard Americans, to guard folks crossing the border illegally – we have to defend them too. Need,” Judd mentioned. “And we will't do this as President Biden's insurance policies proceed to ask folks in right here.”
Judd then expressed gratitude for Abbott and Trump and their willingness to interact in authorities service for the good thing about the American folks.
“Thank God now we have a governor like Gov. Abbott,” he mentioned. “Thank God now we have somebody who’s prepared to run for President of america, prepared to drop the whole lot he's been doing to serve the American folks.”
You’ll be able to watch Judd's full feedback beneath.
After repeatedly referring to Donald Trump as “the President,” Nationwide Border Patrol Councilman Brandon Judd attacked President Biden:
“Your brokers, my brokers, they’re so mad… that President Biden went to Brownsville, Texas as a substitute of going to Arizona… San Diego… Eagle Move.” pic.twitter.com/08crRwv070
– Recalculate (@there) 29 February 2024
As Judd mentioned, Biden and Trump each visited the southern border on Thursday, however the locations every selected to go to regarded very totally different on the subject of unlawful immigration.
Brownsville, Texas, the place Biden visited (some residents weren't thrilled about this), noticed the variety of illegals encountered by Border Patrol brokers in a day in only one week within the Eagle Move space — in the event that they depend that many. I additionally see.
Border Patrol brokers say they apprehend extra unlawful immigrants in a day close to Eagle Move (the place President Trump will go to) than in Brownsville (the place Biden will go to) in per week. pic.twitter.com/Azeogx5dc0
– RNC Analysis (@RNCResearch) 28 February 2024
In actual fact, in one other Fox report on two presidential visits, the outlet described unlawful immigrant exercise in Brownsville as “nearly non-existent,” with solely 12 apprehensions recorded on Monday.
In distinction, Eagle Move could have had probably the most apprehensions of any border location, with 511 apprehensions recorded on Monday, or 42 occasions greater than Brownsville's exercise.
This text initially appeared on The Western Journal.