{"id":1777826,"date":"2022-12-16T11:53:18","date_gmt":"2022-12-16T16:53:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1777826"},"modified":"2022-12-16T12:18:39","modified_gmt":"2022-12-16T17:18:39","slug":"texas-gov-abbott-calls-for-investigation-into-ngos-aiding-illegal-aliens-entry-into-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-gov-abbott-calls-for-investigation-into-ngos-aiding-illegal-aliens-entry-into-u-s\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Gov. Abbott Calls for Investigation Into NGOs Aiding Illegal Aliens&#8217; Entry Into U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><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%2Ftexas-gov-abbott-calls-for-investigation-into-ngos-aiding-illegal-aliens-entry-into-u-s%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=1777826&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--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2022.12.15-03.05-thepoliticalinsider-639b37bfc17e9.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p><em>By Bethany Blankley (The Center Square)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has called for an investigation into the role non-governmental organizations are playing in helping foreign nationals illegally enter Texas from Mexico.<\/p>\n<p>Abbott sent a\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gov.texas.gov\/uploads\/files\/press\/Ken_Paxton_OAG_.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">letter<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0Wednesday to Attorney General Ken Paxton requesting that his office \u201cinitiate an investigation into the role of NGOs in planning and facilitating the illegal transportation of illegal immigrants across our borders.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/biden-scoffs-at-suggestion-to-visit-border-there-are-more-important-things-to-do\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biden Scoffs at Suggestion to Visit Border: \u2018There Are More Important Things\u2019 To Do<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With the public health authority Title 42 slated to end Dec. 23, the number of people illegally entering Texas has reached an all-time high. Over a 24-hour period on Sunday, more than 2,600 people crossed the Rio Grande River near El Paso and illegally entered Texas.<\/p>\n<p>Abbott writes, \u201cthere have been reports that NGOs may have assisted with\u201d these illegal border crossings\u201d and \u201cmay be engaged in unlawfully orchestrating other border crossings through activities on both sides of the border, including in sectors other than El Paso.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Not only did he call for an investigation, but he also said he and the state legislature were willing to craft \u201cany sensible legislative solutions\u201d Paxton\u2019s office might propose to solve \u201cthe ongoing border crisis and the role that NGOs may play in encouraging it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Abbott\u2019s call came after Border Patrol El Paso Sector Chief Peter Jaquez announced, \u201cOver the weekend, the El Paso Sector experienced a major surge in illegal crossings, with a 3-day average of 2,460 daily encounters, primarily through the downtown area of El Paso.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"subscribe\" class=\"email-signup inarticle\">\n<h4>Support Conservative Voices!<\/h4>\n<h5><strong>Sign up to receive the latest<\/strong> political news, insight, and commentary delivered directly to your inbox.<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>The El Paso Sector, which covers two west Texas counties and all of New Mexico, has become a destination of illegal entry orchestrated by the cartels and the Mexican government. In November, the number who\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecentersquare.com\/new_mexico\/illegal-border-crossings-soar-in-el-paso-sector-in-november\/article_4c5c1bc2-7673-11ed-8aed-3bb945a1c884.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">illegally entered<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0the El Paso Sector was greater than the individual populations of all cities in New Mexico except for four.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/republicans-call-for-impeachment-of-bidens-dhs-chief-over-border-invasion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Republicans Call for Impeachment of Biden\u2019s DHS Chief Over Border Invasion<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fox News captured some of the crossings on video, saying one group of 1,000 was the largest single group it had ever recorded. It also reported that \u201cBorder Patrol now has over 5,000 in custody and has released hundreds to city streets.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BREAKING: A huge migrant caravan of over 1,000 people crossed illegally into El Paso, TX last night, making it the largest single group we have ever seen. The city of El Paso reports Border Patrol now has over 5,000 in custody &#038; has released hundreds to city streets. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FoxNews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FoxNews<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ewUQX757Lt\">pic.twitter.com\/ewUQX757Lt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bill Melugin (@BillFOXLA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BillFOXLA\/status\/1602301863822491650?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 12, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Prior to entering El Paso, the foreign nationals were \u201cdropped off\u201d at an NGO in Mexico before they crossed into Texas illegally, Fox News reported.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cVideo from one of the passengers inside one of the migrant buses showing their Mexican police escort, as well as a photo of part of the huge group walking to the border after they were dropped off at NGOs in Ciudad Juarez,\u201d Fox News reported.<\/p>\n<p>Publishing video and photographs online, Fox News showed a caravan of nearly 20 buses full of foreign nationals being \u201cescorted by Mexican police into Ciudad Juarez before they crossed en masse into El Paso.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This caravan of nearly 20 migrant buses was escorted by Mexican police into Ciudad Juarez before they crossed en masse into El Paso, TX. Thread below. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FoxNews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FoxNews<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qQGJiq9DQ7\">https:\/\/t.co\/qQGJiq9DQ7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bill Melugin (@BillFOXLA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BillFOXLA\/status\/1602302589994995713?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 12, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>On Monday, BP Chief Raul Ortiz\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/twitter.com\/USBPChief\/status\/1602325045166186502&#038;sa=D&#038;source=docs&#038;ust=1671049762668999&#038;usg=AOvVaw0O1lVpAN3h8fvbRKz_NXIj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0that BP agents in the last 48 hours reported more than 16,000 encounters with illegal foreign nationals along the entire southern border. They also confiscated over $97 million in narcotics and four firearms and apprehended three gang members, two sex offenders, and two murderers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/record-number-of-border-apprehensions-gotaways-in-november\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Record Number of Border Apprehensions, Gotaways in November<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is after a record number of over 306,000 illegally entered the U.S. through the southern border in November, according to\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecentersquare.com\/national\/preliminary-border-data-record-number-of-apprehensions-gotaways-in-november\/article_d66db3a2-7678-11ed-8090-3fd6612cb58e.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">preliminary data<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0obtained by The Center Square.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese numbers are likely to increase in the coming weeks,\u201d Abbott said. \u201cAlthough the burden to address the ongoing border crisis should not fall to Texas, the federal government has failed to take action to address this problem.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While Abbott has taken unprecedented action to secure the border, he has yet to officially declare an invasion and repel it, something the Republican Party of Texas and at least 40 county judges have called on him to do. The Texas Military Department and Texas law enforcement are not preventing illegal entry as evidenced by the surge at the border, which is only expected to intensify, critics argue.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Now is the time to support and share the sources you trust.<\/strong><br \/>The Political Insider ranks #3 on <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.feedspot.com\/political_blogs\/\">Feedspot\u2019s<\/a> \u201c100 Best Political Blogs and Websites.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Bethany Blankley (The Center Square) Texas Gov. 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