{"id":1602832,"date":"2022-08-12T09:04:58","date_gmt":"2022-08-12T13:04:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1602832"},"modified":"2022-08-12T09:05:02","modified_gmt":"2022-08-12T13:05:02","slug":"washington-dc-mayor-asks-us-military-for-90-days-of-help-with-illegal-immigrants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/washington-dc-mayor-asks-us-military-for-90-days-of-help-with-illegal-immigrants\/","title":{"rendered":"Washington, DC Mayor Asks US Military for 90 Days of Help With Illegal Immigrants"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwashington-dc-mayor-asks-us-military-for-90-days-of-help-with-illegal-immigrants%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1602832&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Washington Mayor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-muriel-bowser\">Muriel Bowser<\/a> on Aug. 11 renewed her call for U.S. military assistance to deal with the surge of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-illegal-immigrants\">illegal immigrants<\/a> the nation\u2019s capital has encountered after governors of border states began busing the immigrants to the city.<\/p>\n<p>The initial request for National Guard assistance from Bowser, a Democrat, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/biden-administration-rejects-dc-mayors-request-for-national-guard-help-with-illegal-immigrants_4646151.html\">was rejected by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin<\/a>, a Biden appointee, earlier in August.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of asking for an open-ended deployment, Bowser in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MayorBowser\/status\/1557843980812951552\">the new request<\/a> asked for 90 days of help, with a proposed reevaluation of the mission on Dec. 1.<\/p>\n<p>If approved, Guard personnel would provide logistical support to the Washington government, helping establish and manage new sites to house and feed the illegal immigrants.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Guard is uniquely resourced to provide emergency logistical support,\u201d Bowser wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Bowser also wants the government to make the D.C. Armory or another federal site available as a \u201crespite center\u201d for the aliens, and to treat the immigrants like war refugees, referring to how the Biden administration has supported refugees from Afghanistan and Ukraine in recent months.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesman for Austin did not immediately respond to a request for comment.<\/p>\n<p>The spokesman said on Aug. 5 that the initial request was rejected because \u201cwe have determined providing this support would negatively impact the readiness of the DCNG and have negative effects on the organization and members.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>DCNG stands for D.C. National Guard.<\/p>\n<p>Washington\u2019s mayor cannot deploy the guard, but can ask the federal government to deploy personnel.<\/p>\n<p> Grant Program <\/p>\n<p>Washington Attorney General\u00a0Karl Racine on Thursday said his office would start offering grants to local groups providing humanitarian assistance to the illegal immigrants, who are being transported to the District of Columbia by Texas and Arizona officials who are fed up with the surge in illegal immigration that has occurred under President Joe Biden.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser on Aug. 11 renewed her call for U.S. military assistance to deal with the surge of illegal immigrants the nation\u2019s capital has encountered after governors of border states began busing the immigrants to the city. 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