{"id":2169554,"date":"2024-02-06T17:35:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T22:35:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-al-sharpton-calls-migrant-crisis-invasion\/"},"modified":"2024-02-06T17:39:36","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T22:39:36","slug":"watch-al-sharpton-calls-migrant-crisis-invasion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-al-sharpton-calls-migrant-crisis-invasion\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Al Sharpton Labels Migrant Crisis as &#8216;Invasion"},"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%2Fwatch-al-sharpton-calls-migrant-crisis-invasion%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=2169554&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>Al Sharpton\u200c Calls \u200cInflux of Illegal Migrants an &#8220;Invasion&#8221;<\/h2>\n<p>Al Sharpton, the prominent\u2064 social justice activist and Baptist minister, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lincoln-project-claims-liz-cheney-could-beat-up-matt-gaetz-with-one-hand-tied-behind-her-back\/\" title=\"Lincoln Project Claims Liz Cheney Could Beat Up Matt Gaetz \u2018With One Hand Tied Behind Her Back\u2019\">recently made headlines<\/a> for his use of the term &#8220;invasion&#8221; to describe the influx of illegal migrants. This choice of words drew attention from many, as it is not typically used by the Left.<\/p>\n<p>During an interview \u200cwith\u2062 Senator \u2064Chris Murphy (D-CT) on MSNBC&#8217;s &#8220;Morning Joe,&#8221; Sharpton expressed his concern about the border issue and the need for public action. He asked what could be\u200d done to make the public\u200b rise up and\u2064 demand a resolution to the border crisis.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Al Sharpton on\u200d MSNBC: &#8220;You&#8217;re getting migrants beating up policemen in the streets of \u200bNew York\u2026 We&#8217;re looking every day at\u200d the invasion \u200bof migrants&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lqJy4wFqyS\">pic.twitter.com\/lqJy4wFqyS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Daily Wire (@realDailyWire) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDailyWire\/status\/1754950099904438524?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 6,\u200b 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Sharpton went\u200c on to highlight incidents of migrants \u2064assaulting police officers in New York City and the growing outrage \u2062among the public. He questioned why senators were\u200c allowing this situation to continue and suggested\u200c putting public pressure on them to\u200d take action.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Sharpton criticized the allocation of funds in the bill, pointing out that money was \u2063being\u2063 given to Gaza and Israel while the border crisis remained unresolved. He accused politicians\u200b of playing a \u200btime game with \u2063politics instead of addressing\u2062 the invasion \u200cof migrants.<\/p>\n<p>Cities like New York City, Chicago, and Denver are\u2062 struggling to handle the influx of hundreds of thousands\u2062 of \u200dillegal migrants who have arrived since\u200b spring 2022. To alleviate the strain on border towns,\u2062 Texas\u2063 has sent over 100,000 migrants to sanctuary cities.<\/p>\n<p>Last \u2064week, several\u200d illegal migrants were arrested for allegedly assaulting \u2064NYPD officers near Times Square. Shockingly, some of them were released without bail, sparking further controversy.<\/p>\n<p>It is worth noting that former President Donald \u200bTrump has also used the term &#8220;invasion&#8221; to describe the situation at the \u200bsouthern border. However, he faced criticism for\u200c this language,\u2064 with some considering it dehumanizing.<\/p>\n<p>Trump, who is currently the frontrunner\u200d for the Republican presidential nomination, has pledged to lead the largest \u200bdeportation operation in American history if reelected. His strong stance on immigration played a significant role in the\u200b 2016 election cycle.<\/p>\n<p>Sharpton&#8217;s use of the term &#8220;invasion&#8221; caught the attention of figures \u2062on the Right, with \u2064former Trump advisor Roger Stone commenting on the \u200cseriousness of the situation when even Sharpton acknowledges it.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What are the potential implications of\u2062 using the term &#8220;invasion&#8221; to describe the influx of illegal migrants into the United States?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Ef=&#8221;https:\/\/t.co\/UOYLQ39yBQ&#8221;>pic.twitter.com\/UOYLQ39yBQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Steve Guest (@SteveGuest) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SteveGuest\/status\/1429973457051800067?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 24, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Sharpton&#8217;s use of the term &#8220;invasion&#8221; to describe the \u2062situation\u200b at\u2064 the border \u200creflects the\u2063 growing concern \u200bamong not only \u2064conservatives but\u200b also some liberals about the uncontrolled flow of migrants into the United States. While the\u200c term\u200c has \u2064been \u2062controversial in the \u200cpast and \u200boften associated with\u200b right-wing narratives, Sharpton&#8217;s \u2064adoption \u2064of it demonstrates that \u200dthe issue of illegal \u200bimmigration transcends partisan lines.<\/p>\n<p>It is important \u200dto note that the term &#8220;invasion&#8221; is loaded with negative connotations\u2064 and\u200c has been used \u200cby some to promote xenophobic narratives. However, in this context, Sharpton&#8217;s use of the word seems to be more focused on\u2062 highlighting the\u2064 urgency\u200c of the\u2064 situation rather \u200bthan perpetuating any\u2063 prejudiced views.<\/p>\n<p>The \u200cborder \u200dcrisis has been a topic of heated debate \u200cin recent years, with both\u2063 sides of the political spectrum offering differing\u2064 viewpoints on how to address the issue. While conservatives\u2062 argue for stricter immigration policies\u200d and border security, liberals often advocate for a more compassionate approach, focusing on \u200cthe need to address the root causes of migration and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-blames-hamas-for-end-of-israel-ceasefire\/\" title=\"US accuses Hamas of breaking Israel ceasefire\">provide \u2063humanitarian assistance<\/a> to those seeking \u200brefuge.<\/p>\n<p>By\u200c using the\u2062 term \u200d&#8221;invasion,&#8221; Sharpton is drawing attention to the fact that the influx \u2062of migrants\u200d is overwhelming and causing \u2062social and economic strains in border communities. \u200bThis term emphasizes the magnitude of \u2063the issue and\u2063 the need for immediate action and solutions. It is a stark reminder that an unchecked flow of illegal \u200dmigrants can \u2063have significant consequences on various aspects of society.<\/p>\n<p>Sharpton&#8217;s use of the word also underscores the sentiment that the situation at \u2064the border is not sustainable in \u200dits current state. It suggests that \u200cthe \u2063government needs to take decisive measures to\u2063 address the \u2063root causes of migration, enhance border security, and create\u2064 a fair and efficient immigration system \u200dthat <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/aoc-confuses-natural-gas-for-oil-in-video-explaining-why-pipelines-are-bad\/\" title=\"AOC Confuses Natural Gas For Oil In Video Explaining Why Pipelines Are Bad\">protects national security<\/a> while also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-tens-of-thousands-of-palestinians-escape-northern-gaza-after-israel-opens-evacuation-corridor\/\" title=\"WATCH: Tens Of Thousands Of Palestinians Escape Northern Gaza After Israel Opens Evacuation Corridor\">upholding humanitarian\u2063 values<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>However, it is important\u200c to approach the issue of illegal migration with sensitivity\u2063 and nuance.\u200d The use of loaded terms like &#8220;invasion&#8221; can be\u200c polarizing and can\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-rep-says-republicans-needed-recess-after-speaker-ouster-you-would-have-seen-fists-thrown\/\" title=\"GOP Rep: Republicans Needed Recess After Speaker Ouster, Avoided Potential Conflict\">hinder productive discussions<\/a> on finding\u200b comprehensive and humane solutions to \u200cthe complex issue of\u2063 immigration. It is \u2064essential for leaders and\u200c activists on both sides of the political spectrum to engage in constructive dialogue and search for common ground in \u2063order \u2062to address this pressing challenge.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, Al Sharpton&#8217;s use\u2062 of the term \u2064&#8221;invasion&#8221; to describe the \u2062influx of\u200b illegal \u2062migrants brings attention to the urgency of the border crisis, transcending \u2062partisan lines. While the \u200bterm may carry negative connotations, \u2063in this context, it highlights the overwhelming nature of the\u2062 issue and the need for\u200d immediate action. However, it is vital for all parties \u200cto approach the issue with sensitivity and\u2062 engage in constructive dialogue to find comprehensive and humane solutions to \u200cthe complex issue of immigration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pay attention to this invasion of illegal migrants?\u201d Sharpton asked. His use of the term sparked controversy, as it contradicts the Left&#8217;s usual avoidance of such language. The Baptist minister&#8217;s remarks were made during an interview with Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) on MSNBC&#8217;s &#8220;Morning Joe&#8221; and garnered significant attention<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":2169555,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/02\/GettyImages-1867873824.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2169554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/02\/GettyImages-1867873824.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2169554","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\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2169554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2169554\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2169555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2169554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2169554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2169554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}