{"id":2158979,"date":"2024-01-25T12:11:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-25T17:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-call-on-biden-to-seize-control-of-texas-national-guard-from-abbott\/"},"modified":"2024-01-25T12:16:06","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T17:16:06","slug":"democrats-call-on-biden-to-seize-control-of-texas-national-guard-from-abbott","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-call-on-biden-to-seize-control-of-texas-national-guard-from-abbott\/","title":{"rendered":"Democrats urge Biden to take control of Texas National Guard from Abbott"},"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\">24<\/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%2Fdemocrats-call-on-biden-to-seize-control-of-texas-national-guard-from-abbott%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=2158979&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>Democrats Call \u2064on President Biden to Seize Control of \u2064Texas \u200cNational Guard<\/h2>\n<p>Democrats are urging President Joe Biden to take control \u200dof the Texas National\u200d Guard in\u200c order to \u2063prevent \u2064Texas Republican Governor Greg Abbott from deploying them along the U.S. southern border.<\/p>\n<p>Democratic\u2063 Representatives \u2064Joaquin Castro and Greg Casar \u2062of Texas have accused Abbott of defying \u2062the Supreme Court by continuing to station National Guard troops at the border and constructing barriers made of\u2064 concertina\u2063 wire to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/az-border-chief-says-illegal-immigration-on-track-to-top-past-three-years-combined-already-surpassed-2018\/\" title=\"AZ Border Chief Says Illegal Immigration On Track To Top Past Three Years Combined: \u2018Already Surpassed\u2019 2018\">deter illegal immigration<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Governor Greg Abbott is using the Texas National Guard to obstruct and create chaos at the \u2062border.<\/p>\n<p>If \u200bAbbott is defying yesterday&#8217;s\u2063 Supreme Court ruling, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POTUS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@POTUS<\/a> \u2063needs\u200c to establish sole federal control\u2063 of the Texas National Guard \u200bnow. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/f1SKuCwEWG\">https:\/\/t.co\/f1SKuCwEWG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Joaquin Castro (@JoaquinCastrotx) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoaquinCastrotx\/status\/1749917713864982734?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 23, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p>Casar also expressed his \u2063concerns, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepCasar\/status\/1750262334608597366\">stating<\/a>: \u2062\u201cGreg Abbott has continued\u2063 to use\u200c political stunts and \u200dinflammatory \u200clanguage to\u2062 advance his own agenda, violating the Constitution \u2062and endangering \u2063both U.S.\u2062 citizens and asylum seekers.\u2062 \u2026 I agree with\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoaquinCastrotx?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JoaquinCastrotx<\/a>: if Abbott \u2063is defying yesterday\u2019s\u2062 Supreme \u2063Court ruling, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POTUS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@POTUS<\/a> needs to establish sole federal control of the Texas National Guard.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I agree with\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoaquinCastrotx?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JoaquinCastrotx<\/a>: if \u2062Abbott \u2063is defying yesterday&#8217;s Supreme Court ruling, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POTUS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@POTUS<\/a> needs to establish\u2064 sole federal control of the Texas National Guard. \u2064(3\/6)<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Congressman Greg Casar (@RepCasar) \u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepCasar\/status\/1750262337049632968?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January \u200d24, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p>In \u2063response, Abbott issued a <a href=\"https:\/\/gov.texas.gov\/news\/post\/governor-abbott-issues-statement-on-texas-constitutional-right-to-self-defense\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> accusing \u2063Biden of violating his oath of office and enabling\u200d an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dem-strategists-advice-to-biden-camp-regarding-kamala-harris-backfires-badly-republicans-say-please-do-this\/\" title=\"Dem Strategist's Advice on Kamala Harris Backfires - GOP Welcomes It\">illegal immigration invasion<\/a> of\u200b Texas.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK HERE\u200c TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Executive Branch\u200c of the United States \u2064has a constitutional \u200cduty to enforce \u200dfederal laws protecting\u200d States, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/550-active-duty-troops-arrive-at-southern-border-but-arent-allowed-to-help-in-apprehending-illegals\/\" title=\"550 troops arrive at southern border but can't assist in catching illegal immigrants.\">including immigration laws<\/a> on the books\u2064 right now,\u201d\u200c Abbott stated. \u201cPresident Biden has instructed\u2064 his agencies to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/abbott-texas-has-constitutional-right-to-defend-its-borders-from-invasion-supersedes-all-federal-law\/\" title=\"Abbott: Texas' Right to Defend Borders Trumps Federal Law\">ignore federal statutes<\/a>\u200b that mandate the\u200d detention of illegal immigrants.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe failure of the Biden\u200b Administration to fulfill \u2064the duties imposed by Article\u200d IV, \u00a7 4 has triggered Article I, \u00a7 10, Clause\u200d 3, which reserves \u2063to this State the right of self-defense. For these reasons, \u2063I \u2062have already\u200c declared an invasion under \u200dArticle\u2063 I, \u00a7 10, Clause 3 to invoke \u200dTexas\u2019s constitutional authority to defend and protect itself,\u201d he continued. \u200c\u201cThat authority is the supreme law of the land\u2062 and supersedes any federal statutes to the contrary.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Abbott&#8217;s statement came\u200b after the Supreme Court lifted an injunction against\u200d U.S. Border \u200dPatrol agents cutting through\u200c Texas concertina wire placed along the\u200d border in a 5-4 ruling earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What potential implications could arise from federalizing the Texas National Guard and how would \u200dit affect the balance\u2064 of power\u200d between\u200b the federal government \u2063and individual states?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Rday&#8217;s Supreme \u200cCourt ruling, @POTUS needs to establish sole federal control of the Texas National Guard.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Gregorio Casar (@GregCasar) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GregCasar\/status\/1750262334608597366?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 23, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The call for President\u2063 Biden to take control of\u200d the Texas\u2063 National Guard comes after the Supreme Court recently ruled in favor of the Biden \u200dadministration&#8217;s decision to\u200d lift the &#8220;Remain in Mexico&#8221; policy, \u200dwhich required\u200b asylum seekers to \u200dwait in Mexico while their cases were being processed in the United States. Texas Governor Greg\u2062 Abbott, a staunch Republican,\u2063 has been critical of the Biden administration&#8217;s\u2062 immigration policies\u2064 and has taken measures to enforce stricter border \u200dcontrol.<\/p>\n<p>According to Governor Abbott,\u200d the deployment of the Texas National Guard and \u2063the construction of barriers along the border are necessary to secure \u200bthe\u2064 region and prevent illegal\u200c immigration. However, Democrats argue that Abbott&#8217;s actions are unconstitutional and go against\u2063 the Supreme Court&#8217;s ruling.<\/p>\n<p>Representatives Castro and Casar have called on President Biden to intervene and establish federal control over the \u200bTexas National \u2062Guard. They\u2062 argue that Abbott&#8217;s defiance \u200bof \u2064the Supreme Court&#8217;s\u2063 ruling undermines the authority of the federal government and jeopardizes the safety of both U.S. citizens and asylum seekers.<\/p>\n<p>This call \u200dfor federal intervention raises questions about the balance of \u200dpower between the federal government and individual states.\u200c While states have the right to maintain their \u2064own National Guard, \u200bthe \u2063decision to deploy them and the manner in which they are used can be \u200dsubject to federal \u2062oversight.<\/p>\n<p>President Biden&#8217;s response to this \u2063request remains uncertain. However, it is clear that the issue of immigration\u200d and \u200dborder control continues\u2064 to be a \u200dcontentious one in the United \u200bStates. The actions taken by Governor Abbott reflect the ongoing debate over how \u200dto address\u2062 the challenges posed by\u2064 illegal immigration and the need to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mexicos-president-casts-doubt-on-biden-border-wall-change-pure-publicity\/\" title=\"Mexico's president questions Biden's border wall change: 'Just for show'\">balance border security<\/a> with humanitarian concerns.<\/p>\n<p>As the debate unfolds, it is important to remember that the decisions made will have far-reaching implications for the \u2063individuals \u200band communities affected by them. The Biden administration \u200dmust\u2063 carefully consider\u2064 the arguments presented by Democrats and Governor Abbott as they weigh the potential consequences of federalizing the Texas National Guard.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, the goal should be to \u2062find a solution that upholds the rule of \u2063law, protects the rights and well-being of \u2062both U.S. citizens and asylum seekers, and\u2064 addresses the root causes\u2062 of illegal \u200bimmigration. It \u200dis essential for all parties involved to engage\u2062 in meaningful dialogue and work towards a comprehensive and compassionate approach to immigration reform. Only through collaboration and understanding can the United\u200c States\u200d effectively \u200daddress the complexities of this issue and\u2063 move\u2063 towards a more just and \u2062humane\u200b system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democrats urge President Biden to take charge of Texas National Guard to counter Governor Abbott&#8217;s deployment of troops along the southern border. Reps. 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