{"id":2400260,"date":"2025-02-07T11:42:09","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T16:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/arizona-border-quiet-like-the-faucet-got-turned-off-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-02-07T11:43:12","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T16:43:12","slug":"arizona-border-quiet-like-the-faucet-got-turned-off-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/arizona-border-quiet-like-the-faucet-got-turned-off-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Arizona border quiet, \u2018like the faucet got turned off\u2019 &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"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%2Farizona-border-quiet-like-the-faucet-got-turned-off-washington-examiner%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=2400260&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--><p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-york-times-issues-multiple-corrections-for-article-falsely-claiming-900000-u-s-children-have-been-hospitalized-for-covid-19-during-pandemic\/\" title=\"New York Times Issues Multiple Corrections For Article Falsely Claiming 900,000 U.S. Children Have Been Hospitalized For COVID-19 During Pandemic\">article discusses<\/a> \u200bthe important decline in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senate-gop-blocks-bipartisan-border-package-that-includes-foreign-aid-in-key-vote\/\" title=\"Senate GOP blocks bipartisan ... package with foreign aid in key vote\">illegal migrant\u2062 crossings<\/a> at Arizona&#8217;s border with Mexico, noting a reduction to approximately 5% \u2062of previous rates observed \u2063during \u200dPresident \u2062Joe Biden&#8217;s administration. Arizona senate President Warren Petersen attributes this sharp decrease\u2064 to policies implemented by President Donald\u2062 Trump, stating that it feels as though &#8220;the faucet got \u200bturned off.&#8221; Petersen highlights the effectiveness of Trump&#8217;s border \u200bstrategies and claims that \u200dpublic \u200bsupport for these measures remains \u200bhigh, with polls indicating\u2064 around 70% approval among constituents. He suggests \u2063that many \u200cmoderate Democrats are also aligning with Trump&#8217;s approach due to dissatisfaction with liberal policies, marking a shift in\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tds-female-passenger-attacked-over-trump-cap-then-forced-off-plane-along-with-her-attacker-report\/\" title=\"TDS: Female Passenger Attacked Over Trump Cap, Then Forced Off Plane Along with Her Attacker - Report\">political\u200d sentiment<\/a> \u200din the state.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Arizona border quiet, &lsquo;like the faucet got turned off&rsquo;<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1983095\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Illegal migrant crossings over Arizona&rsquo;s 373-mile border with Mexico have dried up in the 18 days President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Donald Trump<\/a> has been in office.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>State officials told <em>Secrets<\/em> that the crossings have been reduced to about 5% of what they were under former President Joe Biden. During his one term, about 2 million migrants crossed Arizona&rsquo;s border.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It&rsquo;s like the faucet got turned off,&rdquo; Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen told <em>Secrets<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3292730\/all-executive-orders-actions-trump-first-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FULL LIST OF EXECUTIVE ORDERS, ACTIONS, AND PROCLAMATIONS TRUMP HAS MADE AS PRESIDENT<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Petersen, a Republican running for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kjzz.org\/politics\/2025-01-27\/senate-president-warren-petersen-takes-step-toward-arizona-attorney-general-run\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nevada-trump-campaign-says-clark-county-registrar-joe-gloria-hiding-from-subpoena-service\/\" title=\"Nevada: Trump Campaign Says Clark County Registrar Joe Gloria Hiding From Subpoena Service\">state attorney general<\/a>,<\/a> is a border hawk who recently presented legislation to bolster <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/watch\/1886061\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Arizona&rsquo;s cooperation<\/a> with Trump and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.<\/p>\n<p>He cited Trump&rsquo;s border plan for the change. &ldquo;It just shows you what a true leader can accomplish. We&rsquo;re talking about nine days,&rdquo; he said since the bulk of Trump&rsquo;s plan went into effect. &ldquo;I mean, it is just like this precipitous drop. And the only thing that changed was the president.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">With women&#8217;s rights champion <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Riley_Gaines_?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Riley_Gaines_<\/a> just before the signing. She helped us pass the Save Women&#8217;s Sports Act a few years ago. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cTjTUh9mOi\">pic.twitter.com\/cTjTUh9mOi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Warren Petersen (@votewarren) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/votewarren\/status\/1887238558986993907?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 5, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>    <\/p>\n<p>Petersen, who attended the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/president\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">president<\/a>&rsquo;s signing of an <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">executive order banning males<\/a> from participating in female sports this week, said his constituents are pleased with Trump&rsquo;s border changes.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Everyone I know loves it,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Petersen said that while liberals may be angry at Trump&rsquo;s initial actions on the border and gender, most people outside of Washington are happy. He said the issues in his state poll had about 70% approval to 30% disapproval.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/washington-secrets\/3312757\/obama-coalition-flips-to-trump-as-youths-and-parents-back-47\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Recent polls<\/a> are showing that moderate Democrats have moved to Trump as he has tackled divisive issues with common sense. Petersen suggested that &ldquo;soft Democrats&rdquo; have had it with liberal policies and are joining the Trump coalition.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/washington-secrets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SEE THE LATEST POLITICAL NEWS AND BUZZ FROM WASHINGTON SECRETS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It just reached this tipping point, and it played a huge role in this election. It&rsquo;s not like people have moved far right when you look at the coalition Trump put together with Tulsi Gabbard, RFK Jr. &mdash; like, these guys are like rock solid conservatives? These are actually soft Democrats,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Petersen added, &ldquo;If it happened to those two, you know that it happened to hundreds of thousands across the country that fall under that spectrum.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1983095\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1983095\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arizona border calm, &#8216;like a faucet turned off&#8217; &#8211; Illegal migrant crossings at Arizona&#8217;s 373-mile border with Mexico have significantly decreased in the 18 days since President Donald Trump took office. State officials reported that crossings are now about 5% of what they were during former President Joe Biden&#8217;s term<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2647,"featured_media":2400261,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Trump-Arizona-Illegals-scaled-1024x682.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[4472,3811,3813,4133],"class_list":["post-2400260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-arizona","tag-border","tag-immigration","tag-news"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Trump-Arizona-Illegals-scaled-1024x682.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2400260","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\/2647"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2400260"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2400260\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2400264,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2400260\/revisions\/2400264"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2400261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2400260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2400260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2400260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}