{"id":1995162,"date":"2023-08-09T09:16:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-09T13:16:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/camera-captures-whats-in-between-buoys-gop-gov-installed-along-border-the-left-is-freaking-out\/"},"modified":"2023-08-09T09:19:55","modified_gmt":"2023-08-09T13:19:55","slug":"camera-captures-whats-in-between-buoys-gop-gov-installed-along-border-the-left-is-freaking-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/camera-captures-whats-in-between-buoys-gop-gov-installed-along-border-the-left-is-freaking-out\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP Gov. Installs Border Buoys, Camera Captures Controversy"},"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\">16<\/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%2Fcamera-captures-whats-in-between-buoys-gop-gov-installed-along-border-the-left-is-freaking-out%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=1995162&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--><h2>The United States Southern\u2064 Border: Enforcing Security and Protecting Lives<\/h2>\n<p>The United States\u200c is supposed to have a southern border,\u200d a fact\u2064 the left conveniently forgets most of the time. That forgetfulness becomes particularly acute whenever a politician tries to <em>enforce<\/em> that border.<\/p>\n<p>Take Texas Republican Gov. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-cant-secure-border-abbotts-operation-lone-star-caught-thousands-criminal-migrants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Greg Abbott<\/a>. Abbott has pulled out\u2062 all the stops to try to stem illegal immigration into his state \u2014 infuriating Democrats,\u2063 who have actively\u2063 tried to interfere in \u200chis efforts.<\/p>\n<p>The latest\u2063 tactic in Abbott\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/texas-governor-abbott-orders-operation-lone-star-puts-troops-border-biden-refuses-address-crisis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Operation Lone Star<\/a>,\u201d which \u2064aims to secure the Texas-Mexico border, is a floating \u201cwall\u201d of buoys in the Rio Grande. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/immigration\/greg-abbott-mexico-lying-migrant-deaths-border-buoys\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington Examiner<\/a> reported that the 1,000-foot-long wall of buoys was installed in July between Eagle Pass, Texas, and Piedras Negras, Coahuila state, in Mexico.<\/p>\n<p>According\u2063 to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.keranews.org\/texas-news\/2023-08-07\/up-close-look-at-gov-greg-abbotts-floating-wall-in-the-rio-grande\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Texas Public \u2062Radio<\/a>, illegal immigrants can\u2019t swim under the\u200d border, as it\u2019s floating in shallow water\u200b and thick cables attached to concrete bases prevents it.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, anyone trying to climb\u2064 over the barrier will face serious injury from either\u200b serrated metal blades between the \u2064buoys or razor wire on the opposite shore.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s the former tactic that\u2019s drawn some ire from Very Online liberals, with one conservation activist saying Abbott \u201cwants more migrants to die.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Texas Gov Abbott has installed circular saws between \u200dthe Rio Grande border \u200dbuoys \u200cto maim or kill anyone who attempts to climb over. Two bodies have already been found trapped in the floating barrier.<\/p>\n<p>He \u200dwants more migrants to die.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8siVD08TpL\">pic.twitter.com\/8siVD08TpL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2064 Laiken Jordahl \u200b(@LaikenJordahl) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LaikenJordahl\/status\/1688976652234371072?\">August 8, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cTexas Gov Abbott has installed circular saws between the Rio Grande border buoys to maim or kill \u200banyone who attempts to climb over,\u201d tweeted Laiken Jordahl. \u201cTwo bodies have already \u2064been found trapped in\u2062 the floating barrier.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s worth noting that authorities say those individuals drowned upriver and were caught \u200bin the buoys after they died, according to the\u200d Examiner \u2014 but why bother with the facts? \u2064And,\u2064 yes, \u2064those are serrated metal plates, \u200balthough not <em>quite<\/em> circular saws.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201csaws\u201d are still what the left seized upon, however. Here\u2019s a snippet of footage \u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/libs-angry-gov-abbott-takes-matters-hands-new-tool-fight-illegal-immigration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">of the buoys<\/a> that went viral earlier this week:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Appalled by \u200bthe \u200dongoing cruel and inhumane tactics\u2063 employed by\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GovAbbott?\">@GovAbbott<\/a> at the Texas border. The situation\u2019s reality is unsettling as these buoys\u2019 true danger and brutality come to \u200blight. We must stop this NOW! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XPc4C8Tnl0\">pic.twitter.com\/XPc4C8Tnl0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rep. Sylvia Garcia (@RepSylviaGarcia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepSylviaGarcia\/status\/1688964826582638593?\">August 8, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>That\u2019s Texas Democrat Rep. Sylvia Garcia, imploring Texans to \u201cstop this NOW!\u201d \u2064Both of these reactions were the subject of derision by \u2064conservatives on Twitter, who pointed out a critical \u200dfact:<\/p>\n<p>The buoys are not intended to kill anyone. They\u2019re intended \u200dto keep\u2063 those who\u2063 would illegally enter the United States from even trying.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This just in: Illegal aliens aren\u2019t allowed to freely violate our laws and enter the United\u2062 States.<\/p>\n<p>You are aware of this right? You took an oath to uphold the laws of the land?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u200dKyle Becker (@kylenabecker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kylenabecker\/status\/1689111791681343489?\">August 9, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">No\u200c he doesn\u2019t want them to die. He just doesn\u2019t want them to come illegally. <\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jim Verdi (@jjverdi) \u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jjverdi\/status\/1689008558162198528?\">August 8, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Imagine the audacity it takes to have\u2064 a sovereign border.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shooter McDadden  (@ShooterMcDadden) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShooterMcDadden\/status\/1689008560380973064?\">August 8, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Yes,\u2062 it\u2019s almost like we have\u200c laws and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/whoopi-pushes-globalist-plan-open-us-border-radical-even-beto-avoids-agreeing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gov. Abbott<\/a> is trying to <em>enforce <\/em>those laws. Oh, the \u200chumanity!<\/p>\n<p>Another user noted that it\u2019s hardly just the circular saw-like \u2064devices that\u2019s keeping the border safe, either:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Wait till you find out about barbed wire. Ouch.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Silent Memejority (@memejority) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/memejority\/status\/1688989478264901634?\">August 8,\u2062 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Meanwhile, \u200cothers pointed out the toll caused by crimes \u2062committed \u200dby those who are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/soros-backed-da-fire-illegal-immigrant-killed-woman-gets-days-behind-bars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in the country illegally<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Now tell us all about Americans maimed \u2063and killed by illegal aliens\u2026.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Last\u2064 Beacon of Hope God Bless America\u2063  (@CovfefeKatie) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CovfefeKatie\/status\/1689006052233396224?\">August 8,\u2064 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>And the folks at Mostly Peaceful Memes noted that, while President Joe Biden\u2019s administration <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/doj-demands-texas-remove-unlawful-barriers-border-abbott-issues-brutal-response\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wants the barrier removed<\/a>, it\u2019s certainly willing\u200c to protect itself with a similar barrier at 1600 Pennsylvania:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Joe Biden has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/camera-captures-whats-in-between-buoys-gop-gov-installed-along-border-the-left-is-freaking-out\/\" title=\"GOP Gov. Installs Border Buoys, Camera Captures Controversy\">installed\u200c spear tipped fencing<\/a> around the White House \u200dthat are \u2063designed to IMPALE and KILL anyone who attempts to climb over. If that wasn\u2019t enough, he has secret guards with machine guns to SHOOT anybody who makes it past.<\/p>\n<p>This is \u200bpremeditated MURDER! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/baOWkD5vG0\">https:\/\/t.co\/baOWkD5vG0<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oGgVm3QEAx\">pic.twitter.com\/oGgVm3QEAx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mostly \u200bPeaceful Memes (@MostlyPeacefull) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MostlyPeacefull\/status\/1688993840114569219?\">August 8, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Bottom line, as one <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jason-aldeans-try-that-in-a-small-town-hits-1-on-chart-after-cmt-caved-to-woke-mob\/\" title=\"Jason Aldean's 'Try That in a Small Town' Tops Chart Post CMT's Surrender to Woke Pressure\">social media user put<\/a> it, \u201cDon\u2019t come to the United States\u200d illegally.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Don\u2019t\u2064 come to\u200d the United States illegally.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shawn\u200c Quinn (@ShawnQuinn83) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShawnQuinn83\/status\/1689008488213778435?\">August 8, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>It\u2019s not that\u2064 difficult. And, if a country has a border, that \u200dborder needs to\u200b be enforced \u2014 particularly if there\u2019s a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-border-threat-so-taboo-that-few-dare-speak-of-it\/\" title=\"A Border Threat So Taboo That Few Dare Speak Of It\">mass migration crisis<\/a> going on.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s\u200d exactly what the country\u200d has under President Biden. Month after month, it seems, \u2062Americans are subjected to new record tallies of illegal immigrants <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ehrlich-fully-understand-bidens-border-crisis-consider-7-details\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">encountered by \u2062Border Patrol<\/a>. \u2014 drawn by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/border-patrol-chief-tells-congress-illegal-immigrants-believe-border-open-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biden\u2019s lax policies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"in-article-related\" class=\"in-article-more inner-content\">\n<div class=\"in-article-more-label\">Related:<\/div>\n<div class=\"in-article-more-right\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/doj-demands-texas-remove-unlawful-barriers-border-abbott-issues-brutal-response\/\" data-type='Internal link' data-type-location='in-content-related'>DOJ \u2064Demands Texas\u200d Remove\u200d &#8216;Unlawful&#8217; \u200cBarriers on the Border, Abbott Issues a Brutal Response<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It would\u2062 be better if the White House were to say people shouldn\u2019t come to the U.S. illegally, full stop. We know \u200dthis administration won\u2019t, though. And because it won\u2019t, it\u2019s up to the individual states to enforce the border cheaply and effectively.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s what these buoys do \u2014 quite effectively, may I \u2063add \u2014 and you\u2019re \u2064not\u2063 going to see Texas\u200c remove them without a fight.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/camera-captures-buoys-gop-gov-installed-along-border-left-freaking\/\">Camera Captures What&#8217;s In\u200d Between Buoys GOP Gov. Installed Along Border \u200b- The Left Is Freaking Out<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The left often conveniently overlooks the existence of the United States&#8217; southern border. This becomes evident when politicians like Texas Governor Greg Abbott make efforts to enforce it. 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