{"id":2006424,"date":"2023-08-20T18:07:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-20T22:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-county-attorney-leaves-democratic-party-for-gop-over-border-crisis\/"},"modified":"2023-08-20T18:08:11","modified_gmt":"2023-08-20T22:08:11","slug":"texas-county-attorney-leaves-democratic-party-for-gop-over-border-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-county-attorney-leaves-democratic-party-for-gop-over-border-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas County attorney switches party affiliation from Democratic to Republican due to border crisis."},"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%2Ftexas-county-attorney-leaves-democratic-party-for-gop-over-border-crisis%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=2006424&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>A Democratic County Attorney in Texas Switches Parties Amid Border Crisis<\/h2>\n<p>Kira Talip Sanchez, the\u2062 current Kleberg County attorney, made a surprising announcement at the 2024 Election Season\u200d Kickoff event hosted by Hispanic Republicans \u200bof Texas PAC. She revealed that she has switched her political affiliation from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cAs\u200d County Attorney, I have been proud to work with law enforcement to \u2062ensure the safety of the \u2064citizens of Kleberg County,\u201d Sanchez said in a \u200cstatement.\u2062 \u201cThere is an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-cbp-head-biden-administration-is-facilitating-illegal-immigration-into-america\/\" title=\"Former CBP Head: Biden Administration \u2018Is Facilitating Illegal Immigration\u2019 Into America\">unprecedented crisis<\/a> at our Southern \u2063Border. I believe that the GOP\u2019s policies of law and order \u2063protecting safety, and backing the blue best align with my values and the values\u200b of\u200b the citizens of \u200dKleberg \u200dCounty. I look forward to working with my colleagues to\u2062 keep South \u2062Texas safe.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Sanchez has been serving as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cops-erect-concrete-barrier-around-home-of-cop-who-shot-daunte-wright-as-protests-turn-violent-for-third-night\/\" title=\"Cops Erect Concrete Barrier Around Home Of Cop Who Shot Daunte Wright As Protests Turn Violent For Third Night\">county attorney<\/a> since 2014. The position requires Texas residency and \u2063is elected for \u2063four-year terms.<\/p>\n<p>As County Attorney, Sanchez oversees \u200dthe Specialized Crimes and Narcotics Task Force. In recent months, Texas\u2064 law enforcement \u200dhas successfully seized over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-county-attorney-leaves-democratic-party-for-gop-over-border-crisis\/\" title=\"Texas County attorney switches party affiliation from Democratic to Republican due to border crisis.\">426 million lethal doses<\/a> of fentanyl.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Voters and even candidates \u200bare switching to the Republican party because Democrats no \u200clonger serve their interests,\u201d Hispanic Republicans of \u200dTexas President Cassy \u2062Garcia said in a \u2062statement. \u201cThe best \u2063way to continue bringing folks over to the Republican party is to keep\u2062 pursuing policies that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-abuse-of-defense-production-act-will-drive-gas-prices-even-higher\/\" title=\"Biden\u2019s Abuse Of Defense Production Act Will Drive Gas Prices Even Higher\">promote economic prosperity<\/a>, keep our country safe, and support freedom. I\u2019d like to thank Attorney Talip Sanchez \u2063for joining us tonight and for her work [for] Kleberg County, and I am excited\u200d to continue our outreach across Texas \u2063to bring more voters to the Republican Party.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According to \u200bGovernor Greg Abbott&#8217;s office, over 31,000 migrants have been relocated from Texas to cities such as Los Angeles, Denver, Chicago, Philadelphia, Washington\u200b D.C., and New\u2064 York City since April of last year. Governor Abbott\u200d claims that the \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dhs-us-on-pace-for-highest-number-of-illegal-border-crossings-in-20-years-border-situation-difficult\/\" title=\"DHS: US On Pace For Highest Number Of Illegal Border Crossings In 20 Years, Border Situation \u2018Difficult\u2019\">border towns<\/a> in Texas are\u2063 &#8220;overwhelmed and overrun&#8221; with migrants, leading to this\u200b action.<\/p>\n<p>Kleberg County is located in south Texas and encompasses part of the eastern coast of the Mexican Gulf. Approximately six percent \u2063of its population is foreign-born, \u200caccording to the\u2064 U.S. Census.<\/p>\n<h3>Sources:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">The Washington Examiner<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kira Talip Sanchez, the Democratic county attorney in Texas, recently switched parties amidst the border crisis. At the 2024 Election Season Kickoff event by Hispanic Republicans of Texas PAC, Sanchez announced her move to the Republican Party, leaving her previous political affiliation behind.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2006425,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2006424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2006424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2006424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2006424\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2006425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2006424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2006424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2006424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}