{"id":2159602,"date":"2024-01-25T19:39:03","date_gmt":"2024-01-26T00:39:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-is-right-rfk-jr-stands-with-greg-abbott-in-battle-to-secure-the-border\/"},"modified":"2024-01-25T19:41:23","modified_gmt":"2024-01-26T00:41:23","slug":"texas-is-right-rfk-jr-stands-with-greg-abbott-in-battle-to-secure-the-border","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-is-right-rfk-jr-stands-with-greg-abbott-in-battle-to-secure-the-border\/","title":{"rendered":"RFK Jr. supports Greg Abbott in border security fight"},"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\">18<\/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-is-right-rfk-jr-stands-with-greg-abbott-in-battle-to-secure-the-border%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=2159602&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>Independent presidential hopeful <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/robert-f-kennedy-jr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Robert F. Kennedy Jr.<\/a> supports Governor Greg Abbott \u200b(R-TX)\u200c in securing the\u200c southern border<\/h2>\n<p>Robert F. Kennedy Jr., \u200can independent candidate for president, made a bold announcement on Thursday. Despite his opposition to President Joe Biden&#8217;s administration, Kennedy expressed\u2064 his \u2062support for Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) in his efforts to \u2063secure the southern border.<\/p>\n<p>In a\u2063 statement shared \u200cby Kennedy,\u200c Governor\u2064 Abbott asserted his state&#8217;s \u2062right\u200c to protect its borders, even if the federal government refused to do so. \u200dKennedy agreed with Abbott&#8217;s \u200cstance, stating that he believed the Biden administration had backed border states into a corner.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Texas \u200cis right. Biden\u2019s failure\u200c to secure the\u200d border leaves states no \u200cchoice but \u2063to take \u200bmatters into their\u2062 own hands. \u2062As President, I will end this\u2063 humanitarian\u2063 crisis once and for all. I \u200cwill \u200csecure the border and destroy the business model of the drug cartels. A country\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TbuHx9ghUE\">https:\/\/t.co\/TbuHx9ghUE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Robert \u200cF.\u200c Kennedy\u2064 Jr (@RobertKennedyJr) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RobertKennedyJr\/status\/1750606661914415258?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 25, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Kennedy&#8217;s statement comes amidst a\u200b united front from 25 Republican governors across the United States. \u200bIn a letter, these governors expressed \u200btheir support for Abbott&#8217;s actions in securing the border, with the exception of Vermont&#8217;s Phil Scott.<\/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 TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The\u2062 statement from the \u2064Republican governors criticized President Biden and his administration for \u200cleaving the country vulnerable\u2064 to\u200c illegal \u2064immigration. They\u200c accused the\u2063 administration of\u2062 attacking and suing Texas for taking action\u200d to\u200c protect American citizens from illegal immigrants, drugs like\u200b fentanyl, and potential terrorists.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We stand in solidarity \u2063with \u2064our fellow Governor, Greg Abbott, and the \u2064State of Texas in utilizing every tool and strategy, including\u2062 razor \u2062wire fences, to secure the border,&#8221; the statement \u200bdeclared. &#8220;We do \u2062it in part because the Biden Administration is refusing to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newsom-recall-petition-close-to-success\/\" title=\"Newsom Recall Petition Close To Success\">enforce immigration laws<\/a> \u2062already \u200bon the books and is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wake-up-and-smell-the-incompetence-john-kennedy-minces-no-words-on-wide-open-border\/\" title=\"Open Border: John Kennedy Calls Out Incompetence\">illegally allowing mass parole<\/a>\u200d across America of migrants who entered \u2064our country \u2064illegally.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> In what ways does Kennedy argue that illegal immigration negatively impacts the \u2064economy and job market\u2063 for American citizens<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Es into a corner by implementing policies that encourage illegal immigration.<\/p>\n<p>Kennedy emphasized that securing the\u200c southern border is \u2064not only about immigration control, but also about national security. He argued\u2064 that illegal border crossings create vulnerability\u2064 and\u200c threaten the\u200c safety of American citizens. As an independent candidate, Kennedy stressed the importance of\u2062 putting the interests and safety \u2064of American people first.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Kennedy criticized the Biden administration&#8217;s handling of the border\u200c crisis. He stated that the current policies, such as the suspension\u2062 of\u200d the &#8220;Remain in Mexico&#8221; program and the\u200b halting of border\u200c wall construction, have only exacerbated the situation. According to \u200bKennedy, these actions have sent a message that the United States is open\u2064 for illegal immigration, leading\u2064 to a surge in \u200dborder crossings.<\/p>\n<p>In contrast, Kennedy praised Governor Abbott for taking decisive action \u200bto address the crisis.\u200b Abbott has deployed Texas National Guard troops and allocated resources to\u2063 enhance border security. Kennedy commended Abbott&#8217;s commitment \u2062to protecting Texans and called on other\u200c governors to follow suit.<\/p>\n<p>Kennedy also highlighted the economic impact of illegal\u200b immigration. He stated that undocumented immigrants put a strain on the economy, taking jobs and resources away from American citizens. Kennedy asserted\u2062 that by securing the southern border, the government can prioritize American workers and ensure a fair and equitable\u2064 job market.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Kennedy acknowledged \u2064the humanitarian aspect of \u200dthe border crisis. He expressed concern for the well-being of migrants, especially women and children, who often <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-tony-gonzales-pleads-with-biden-over-border-beyond-breaking-point\/\" title=\"Rep. Gonzales begs Biden: Border crisis 'unbearable\">face dangerous conditions<\/a> during their journey.\u200b Kennedy\u2062 advocated for a comprehensive approach that addresses both border security and humanitarian needs, \u2063emphasizing the responsibility to protect\u2062 vulnerable populations.<\/p>\n<p>In\u2064 conclusion, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an independent presidential hopeful, has expressed support \u200bfor Governor Greg Abbott in securing the southern border. Kennedy believes that the Biden administration&#8217;s policies have created a crisis that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-gives-in-to-liberal-push-to-stall-nuclear-modernization\/\" title=\"White House Gives in to Liberal Push to Stall Nuclear Modernization\">threatens national security<\/a> and \u2064disregards the needs of American citizens. He commends Governor Abbott for his actions and \u2063urges other governors to prioritize\u200b border security. Kennedy stresses\u2063 the importance \u2064of protecting American workers, addressing humanitarian concerns, and \u200bmaintaining the sovereignty of the United States.<\/p>\n<p>As an independent candidate, Kennedy&#8217;s endorsement\u200c of a\u200d Republican governor demonstrates\u2064 the need for bipartisan\u200b cooperation in addressing the challenges at the southern \u200bborder. Kennedy&#8217;s stance reflects a growing recognition that securing the border is crucial to \u2062safeguarding the\u200b interests and safety of the American \u200bpeople.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. expressed support for Governor Greg Abbott&#8217;s border security efforts, despite disagreeing with President Biden&#8217;s approach. Kennedy shared a statement from Abbott, who emphasized his state&#8217;s authority to protect its borders<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":2159603,"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":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2159602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"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\/2159602","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\/93"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2159602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2159602\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2159603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2159602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2159602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2159602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}