{"id":2091829,"date":"2023-11-06T13:35:11","date_gmt":"2023-11-06T18:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ted-cruzs-midnight-patrol-with-border-agents-was-haunting-this-isnt-compassionate\/"},"modified":"2023-11-06T13:38:44","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T18:38:44","slug":"ted-cruzs-midnight-patrol-with-border-agents-was-haunting-this-isnt-compassionate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ted-cruzs-midnight-patrol-with-border-agents-was-haunting-this-isnt-compassionate\/","title":{"rendered":"Ted Cruz&#8217;s Midnight Border Patrol: A Chilling Encounter, Lacking Compassion."},"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\">20<\/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%2Fted-cruzs-midnight-patrol-with-border-agents-was-haunting-this-isnt-compassionate%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=2091829&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>Ted Cruz&#8217;s \u2063Midnight Patrol with Border Agents Was &#8216;Haunting&#8217;: &#8216;This Isn&#8217;t Compassionate&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p>The movie \u201cThe Sound of \u200bFreedom\u201d brought the issue of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republicans-call-double-standard-on-greenes-committee-removals-point-to-omar-remarks\/\" title=\"Republicans Call Double Standard on Greene\u2019s Committee Removals, Point to Omar Remarks\">child sex trafficking<\/a> to the forefront but this has \u2063been an ongoing problem for decades, and it\u2019s happening\u2063 openly at our southern border.<\/p>\n<p>Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ted-cruz-puts-coca-cola-blast-company-attempts-hide-massive-blm-donation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ted Cruz<\/a> of Texas went out on a\u2062 midnight \u2063patrol\u200b with Border \u2063Patrol agents at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cdc-announces-title-42-will-end-may-23\/\" title=\"CDC Announces Title 42 Will End May 23\">southern border recently<\/a> and shared his \u201chaunting\u201d experience with Fox News\u200d host Mark Levin on \u201cLife, Liberty \u2062and\u200d Levin,\u201d\u2064 on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Cruz described it as \u201cwhat I saw \u200dwas astonishing.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Last week I went out on midnight \u200dpatrol with\u2064 the US Border Patrol \u2014 \u200dand what I saw was \u200bastonishing.<\/p>\n<p>President Biden stopped DNA testing when \u201cfamily units\u201d cross the border, and\u200d now men are posing as parents to children who are \u200dnot theirs \u200cin order to \u2062illegally enter the United\u2026\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Lf8ao1Nae0\">pic.twitter.com\/Lf8ao1Nae0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Senator Ted Cruz (@SenTedCruz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenTedCruz\/status\/1721356818822095230?\">November 6, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Within\u2063 about an hour of\u200c him being at the border, \u200dthey encountered illegal immigrants, which\u200d is normal there according to Cruz. \u201cIt takes almost no time at\u200c all,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Cruz said\u2062 they encountered a group of 20-25 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/video-texas-troops-spring-action-illegal-immigrants-plant-foreign-flag-us-soil\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">illegal immigrants<\/a>, mostly women and children. Among them were a 13-year-old girl, a 15-year-old boy, and a 16-year-old girl,\u200b all unaccompanied minors with no family members.<\/p>\n<p>When Border\u200c Patrol \u2064asked these children where they were\u2063 going, \u2063they\u200c each\u200c indicated that they were going to stay with their \u201ctios\u201d which is Spanish for \u200duncle. \u2063When pressed further, the children said that their \u201ctio\u201d didn\u2019t know\u200b they were coming \u2014 they \u2063just had a number to \u200ccall.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was\u200b obvious, these \u2018tios\u2019 didn\u2019t exist,\u201d Cruz said. \u201cThese kids were being brought in and were being trafficked.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cruz went on to tell the sickening story of a 10-year-old girl who\u2062 said \u2064she was \u2063traveling with her father \u2014 a man who \u200dwas about 35 or 40 years old. \u201cWho was not her father,\u201d Cruz \u200bsaid\u200d confidently.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe had his arm around her but it was not\u200c a gentle caress, \u200dit was almost like a\u2063 head-lock,\u201d Cruz said. \u201cLike he was holding her still and forcefully.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe little \u200bgirl was terrified,\u201d he continued. When they asked about her mother, the girl just looked at \u2062her mother, \u201clike, what are we supposed to \u200bsay on this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was horrifying,\u201d\u200b Cruz said.<\/p>\n<p>Cruz explained that under the Trump administration, Border Patrol \u200dwas given the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/border-patrol-dna-test-catches-illegal-using-borrowed-child-attempt-get-released\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">authority to\u200c conduct DNA tests<\/a> when a child arrived with an adult man claiming to be \u200cfather \u2063and child.<\/p>\n<p>With DNA testing Border Patrol was able to ascertain that 30 percent of the time the child \u200chad no biological relationship to the man, Cruz explained.<\/p>\n<p>When Joe \u2064Biden became president, they <a href=\"https:\/\/cbsaustin.com\/news\/nation-world\/expert-says-ending-dna-testing-at-the-border-will-result-in-more-suffering-and-exploitation-fake-family-units-child-trafficking-customs-and-border-protection-mexico-us-biden-administration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ended<\/a> the DNA testing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey don\u2019t want to know,\u201d Cruz said. \u2062\u201cAnd the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/sick-tactic-cartels-using-smuggle-members-united-states\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cartels<\/a> are literally renting children.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The left vilified the Trump administration for \u200btemporarily separating children from their parents at the border.<\/p>\n<p>GOP Congresswoman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/remember-aoc-weeping-tx-tent-city-now-dems-put-one-back-yard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alexandra Occasio Cortez<\/a> famously wept over\u200b the plight of these temporarily separated children in a dramatic show of compassion.<\/p>\n<p>But who knows how many children were saved from a \u2064life of terror by these policies that \u2063allowed the Border Patrol a little time to investigate the\u200d true\u2063 relationships between these \u201cparents\u201d and the children they bring in.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AOC?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AOC<\/a> wept\u200d at \u200dthe border when \u2064Trump was President\u2026 \u2062now, she says \u201cBorder? What \u2063Border?\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/poV3lVYFpX\">pic.twitter.com\/poV3lVYFpX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Giordano Bruno (@GioBruno1600) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GioBruno1600\/status\/1627429926767935493?\">February 19, \u200d2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Our southern border is an \u200dopen gateway to\u200c this heinous evil \u2063and the Biden administration, rather than trying to work to stop it, has removed what safeguards were already\u200b in\u200b place.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDo they care? \u2063Are they compassionate?\u201d Cruz asked rhetorically.<\/p>\n<p>The answer was\u2062 a resounding, \u201cNo!\u201d<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>A Note from \u2062Our \u200cFounder:<\/h3>\n<p><em><b>Silicon Valley \u2063and the Big\u200d Tech tyrants have done everything\u200d they can to put The Western Journal out of business. Our <\/b><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><em><b>faithful members<\/b><\/em><\/a><em><b>  have kept us going.<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>If you\u2019ve \u2063never\u2063 chosen\u2064 to become a member, let me \u2062be honest: <\/b><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><em><b>We need your help\u2064 today<\/b><\/em><\/a><em><b>.<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>I also want to \u200bsend you\u200d an autographed copy of \u201cCounterpunch,\u201d which will give you a plan to\u200c fight \u2063back for our beloved country.<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><b>Join right now<\/b><\/a><em><b>  \u2013 The Western Journal\u200d stands for truth in this difficult time.<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Please stand with us by becoming \u2062a member today.<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Floyd G. Brown<\/b><\/em><em><b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/em><em><b>Founder of The Western Journal<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ted-cruzs-midnight-patrol-border-agents-haunting-isnt-compassionate\/\">Ted Cruz&#8217;s Midnight \u2063Patrol with Border Agents \u2063Was &#8216;Haunting&#8217;: &#8216;This Isn&#8217;t Compassionate&#8217;<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> According to Cruz, how\u2064 are cartels using children as a\u200c distraction tactic to smuggle drugs across\u2064 the border?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  ) \u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GioBruno\/status\/1737361758463130146?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March\u200d 5, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Cruz emphasized that the Biden administration\u2019s policies are\u2063 facilitating the\u200b \u2064exploitation of children and encouraging\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of President Trump\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">human trafficking<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnder these \u200bnew\u200c\u200b\u200d \u2061policies, it is \u2062enriching and empowering the \u2064cartels to bring in kids \u200bacross the border and then \u200bthose kids are\u2062 being \u2063abused and trafficked,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd\u200c Joe \u200cBiden and Kamala Harris and the entire administration \u2063don\u2019t\u200d want to do\u200b \u2063anything about \u2062it,\u201d Cruz added.<\/p>\n<p>Not only are these children being exploited, but the cartels are\u200d also using them as a distraction \u200ctactic to\u2063 get drugs and \u200bcriminals across the border.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019re using \u2063the children and using women \u200cas \u200ba \u201cdistraction\u201d to tie\u200b up\u200b Border Patrol so they can smuggle \u2062drugs in,\u201d Cruz explained.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a \u200c\u2061disgusting\u200b game that the cartels are playing with people\u2019s \u200clives.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cruz urged the \u200cadministration to address this crisis and implement policies that prioritize \u200cthe safety and security of these vulnerable children.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis \u2063isn\u2019t compassionate,\u201d Cruz \u2062said. \u201cThis is \u2061cruel\u200c and abusive and it needs to stop.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He is absolutely right. The exploitation of\u200c children \u2063and the \u2063increase in human trafficking\u200d at the southern \u2062border is a\u200c dire issue\u2064 that demands immediate attention and action.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2064Biden administration must acknowledge the severity of the \u2064problem and take immediate steps\u2064 to combat \u2062it. This includes reinstating\u2063 DNA testing to verify family<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The film &#8220;The Sound of Freedom&#8221; highlighted child sex trafficking, shedding light on an enduring issue. 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