Political Quotes

“on January 20 of this year, President Biden declared the repeal of an emergency action at our southwest border. He withdrew that and said there is no emergency that currently exists there and paused all funding for the border wall system construction--stopped it. Wherever it was that day, it ended that day. The same day, he announced a 100-day moratorium on deportations in the country--stopped that. Within a few days, the courts stepped in and a Federal court said that you can't just stop actually executing faithfully the laws of the United States. The court halted then his halt of a moratorium on deportations. In this case, his actual request for a moratorium on deportation halt was for those who had actually gone all the way through the court system and a Federal court had asked them to be removed from the United States. That is what President Biden was trying to stop. Federal courts then stepped in and said that when the courts said they had to be removed, the executive branch can't just ignore that. They have to actually be removed. That opened the flood gates. Those two announcements together--that we are not going to do any more border construction, that we are going to stop that, and the announcement of the moratorium--started the process of a stir in Central America among the human smugglers to get the word out to say this President is going to allow to let people in and it is going to be different. Why would I say that and why would they say that?…”