JUST NOW: TAKE THE BORDER BACK | 700K TRUCKS BORDER CONVOY IS COMING TO TAKE THE BORDER BACK 2024

Summary

The transcript discusses escalating tensions at the Texas border, with Governor Greg Abbott refusing to comply with federal demands, escalating to the Supreme Court's involvement. Former President Trump, rallying in Las Vegas, criticizes President Biden and repeats false election claims. Meanwhile, a trucker convoy, 'Take Our Border Back', is set to start, emphasizing American involvement in border issues. The convoy aims for a peaceful protest against the Biden administration's border policies. Texas Congressman Keith Self supports the movement, highlighting the need for state and national response. Amidst these developments, the Biden administration faces criticism for their border strategies and legal actions, such as removing razor wire to grant Border Patrol access, while advocating for immigration reform and regional collaboration.

Takeaways

• 😡 Texas governor refuses to give federal agents access to the border, ignoring federal deadline
• 😡 Trump rallies supporters, bashes Biden, and repeats false election claims
• 👏 Trump encourages states to send National Guard troops to Texas border
• 😠 Biden administration continues to defend border policies and blame others
• 🤔 Congressional impeachment vote against Homeland Security Secretary expected soon
• 🚛 Trucker convoy planned to protest and 'take back' the border
• 😌 Convoy organizers commit to peaceful demonstration
• ⚖️ Federal law and Supreme Court supersede conflicting state laws on immigration
• 😕 White House rumored to limit parole in border talks with Senate
• 😎 Mexico cooperating more to stem flow of migrants north

Q & A

What is the 'Take Our Border Back' movement, and when does it start?

The 'Take Our Border Back' movement is a trucker convoy initiative aimed at addressing the border crisis. It is scheduled to start on Monday and involves multiple trucks starting from Virginia Beach, going through Texas, Arizona, and California.

What stance has Texas Governor Greg Abbott taken regarding the control of the Texas border?

Governor Greg Abbott has refused to give federal agents full access to the Texas border, asserting state control over the border situation. He has also installed more razor wire despite a Supreme Court order allowing federal agents to start removing it.

What actions are Republican Governors taking in support of Governor Abbott's border actions?

25 Republican Governors are supporting Governor Abbott's border actions. They are backing his stance and blaming the Biden Administration for the border crisis.

What was former President Donald Trump's response to the border crisis?

Former President Trump criticized President Biden, condemned the border crisis, and repeated false claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged. He also suggested deploying National Guard troops to Texas to prevent illegal crossings and expressed intentions to work with Abbott to seal the border if re-elected.

How is the Biden Administration responding to the situation at the Texas border?

The Biden Administration, through DHS, is demanding Texas allow border patrol agents access needed to do their jobs. They view Governor Abbott's actions as obstructing border patrol efforts and are trying to ensure law enforcement has the necessary access.

What are the concerns regarding the peacefulness of the trucker convoy?

There are concerns that the large-scale trucker convoy could be co-opted by bad actors and potentially lead to disorder. Organizers, aware of these risks, are taking measures to ensure the convoy remains a peaceful demonstration.

What is the role of the Supreme Court in the border control dispute?

The Supreme Court has issued a ruling allowing federal agents to start removing razor wire from the Texas border, which was installed by Governor Abbott. This ruling is part of the ongoing dispute over border control between Texas and the federal government.

What was the reaction to Trump's comments about fallen American soldiers?

Trump's alleged comments referring to fallen American soldiers as 'suckers' and 'losers' were met with disdain and criticism, with the speaker in the transcript expressing shock and disapproval of such disrespectful remarks.

What is the current status of the impeachment proceedings against Secretary Mayorkas?

An attempt to impeach Secretary Mayorkas failed due to lack of support from some Republican votes. However, there are plans to try the impeachment again in the near future.

How is the Biden Administration approaching immigration reform and border control?

The Biden Administration has put forward immigration reform legislation, is working on regional cooperation to stem migrant flow, and has proposed resources for more border patrol agents. They stress the need for a balanced approach to enforce laws and manage the historic movement of people.