{"id":400263,"date":"2021-04-08T13:58:48","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T17:58:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=400263"},"modified":"2021-04-08T13:58:51","modified_gmt":"2021-04-08T17:58:51","slug":"rep-mccarthy-calls-on-harris-to-attend-border-terror-briefing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-mccarthy-calls-on-harris-to-attend-border-terror-briefing\/","title":{"rendered":"Rep. McCarthy calls on Harris to attend border terror briefing"},"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%2Frep-mccarthy-calls-on-harris-to-attend-border-terror-briefing%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=400263&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--><div id=\"attachment_2394972\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2394972\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">File \u2013 House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy speaks on Capitol Hill. (Susan Walsh \/ AP Photo)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 10:54 AM PT \u2013 Thursday, April 8, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R) said he knows Kamala Harris has not been to the border since she was dubbed Joe Biden\u2019s border czar.<\/p>\n<p>While speaking with reporters on Wednesday, McCarthy revealed Border Patrol has seen a high influx of migrants from countries like Yemen and Sri Lanka crossing the U.S. southern border.<\/p>\n<p>The Republican lawmaker went on to says he\u2019s requested a classified briefing on two Yemeni men on the FBI\u2019s terror watch list who were seen crossing the border on two separate occasions this year. He\u2019s also requesting Harris attend that briefing to see how out-of-hand the border crisis has become.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">President Biden said the surge was seasonal. But the #&#8217;s don\u2019t lie \u2013 172k migrants were taken into custody last month, a two-decade high.<\/p>\n<p>The DHS Secretary is heading to the border today but is denying press access. Americans deserve transparency on the crisis the Admin created.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kevin McCarthy (@GOPLeader) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GOPLeader\/status\/1380184435681808385?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 8, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>McCarthy stressed that border security should be a bipartisan issue.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur border agents are overwhelmed and they deserve the help of their federal government,\u201dstated the minority leader. \u201cI\u2019m calling on (lawmakers) to put politics aside, let\u2019s work together for the security of our nation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>McCarthy accused the Biden administration of trying to distract Americans from noticing \u201chow much of a disaster\u201d the border has become.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It\u2019s only April 2021, and we\u2019ve already surpassed border encounters from the entirety of FY2020. Does anyone really think this is just \u201ccyclical?\u201d <\/p>\n<p>This IS the Biden Border Crisis.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VLZdrNK3aJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/VLZdrNK3aJ<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3k4RdXqqC3\">pic.twitter.com\/3k4RdXqqC3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 House Homeland GOP (@HomelandGOP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HomelandGOP\/status\/1380179762648391680?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 8, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h4>MORE NEWS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/commerce-secy-raimondo-praises-president-trump-for-china-tariffs\/\"> Commerce Secy. Raimondo praises President Trump for China tariffs<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>File \u2013 House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy speaks on Capitol Hill. 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