RFK Jr. supports Greg Abbott in border security fight
Independent presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy Jr. supports Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) in securing the southern border
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an independent candidate for president, made a bold announcement on Thursday. Despite his opposition to President Joe Biden’s administration, Kennedy expressed his support for Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) in his efforts to secure the southern border.
In a statement shared by Kennedy, Governor Abbott asserted his state’s right to protect its borders, even if the federal government refused to do so. Kennedy agreed with Abbott’s stance, stating that he believed the Biden administration had backed border states into a corner.
Texas is right. Biden’s failure to secure the border leaves states no choice but to take matters into their own hands. As President, I will end this humanitarian crisis once and for all. I will secure the border and destroy the business model of the drug cartels. A country… https://t.co/TbuHx9ghUE
— Robert F. Kennedy Jr (@RobertKennedyJr) January 25, 2024
Kennedy’s statement comes amidst a united front from 25 Republican governors across the United States. In a letter, these governors expressed their support for Abbott’s actions in securing the border, with the exception of Vermont’s Phil Scott.
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The statement from the Republican governors criticized President Biden and his administration for leaving the country vulnerable to illegal immigration. They accused the administration of attacking and suing Texas for taking action to protect American citizens from illegal immigrants, drugs like fentanyl, and potential terrorists.
“We stand in solidarity with our fellow Governor, Greg Abbott, and the State of Texas in utilizing every tool and strategy, including razor wire fences, to secure the border,” the statement declared. “We do it in part because the Biden Administration is refusing to enforce immigration laws already on the books and is illegally allowing mass parole across America of migrants who entered our country illegally.”
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Es into a corner by implementing policies that encourage illegal immigration.
Kennedy emphasized that securing the southern border is not only about immigration control, but also about national security. He argued that illegal border crossings create vulnerability and threaten the safety of American citizens. As an independent candidate, Kennedy stressed the importance of putting the interests and safety of American people first.
Furthermore, Kennedy criticized the Biden administration’s handling of the border crisis. He stated that the current policies, such as the suspension of the “Remain in Mexico” program and the halting of border wall construction, have only exacerbated the situation. According to Kennedy, these actions have sent a message that the United States is open for illegal immigration, leading to a surge in border crossings.
In contrast, Kennedy praised Governor Abbott for taking decisive action to address the crisis. Abbott has deployed Texas National Guard troops and allocated resources to enhance border security. Kennedy commended Abbott’s commitment to protecting Texans and called on other governors to follow suit.
Kennedy also highlighted the economic impact of illegal immigration. He stated that undocumented immigrants put a strain on the economy, taking jobs and resources away from American citizens. Kennedy asserted that by securing the southern border, the government can prioritize American workers and ensure a fair and equitable job market.
Additionally, Kennedy acknowledged the humanitarian aspect of the border crisis. He expressed concern for the well-being of migrants, especially women and children, who often face dangerous conditions during their journey. Kennedy advocated for a comprehensive approach that addresses both border security and humanitarian needs, emphasizing the responsibility to protect vulnerable populations.
In conclusion, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an independent presidential hopeful, has expressed support for Governor Greg Abbott in securing the southern border. Kennedy believes that the Biden administration’s policies have created a crisis that threatens national security and disregards the needs of American citizens. He commends Governor Abbott for his actions and urges other governors to prioritize border security. Kennedy stresses the importance of protecting American workers, addressing humanitarian concerns, and maintaining the sovereignty of the United States.
As an independent candidate, Kennedy’s endorsement of a Republican governor demonstrates the need for bipartisan cooperation in addressing the challenges at the southern border. Kennedy’s stance reflects a growing recognition that securing the border is crucial to safeguarding the interests and safety of the American people.
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