{"id":608537,"date":"2021-08-02T12:35:36","date_gmt":"2021-08-02T16:35:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=608537"},"modified":"2021-08-02T12:35:38","modified_gmt":"2021-08-02T16:35:38","slug":"texas-rancher-claims-illegal-aliens-caused-60000-in-damage-to-his-property","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-rancher-claims-illegal-aliens-caused-60000-in-damage-to-his-property\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Rancher Claims Illegal Aliens Caused $60,000 In Damage To His Property"},"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\">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%2Ftexas-rancher-claims-illegal-aliens-caused-60000-in-damage-to-his-property%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=608537&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><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-02-at-11.49.19-AM-e1627919554673.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p>A Texas rancher claimed during Monday\u2019s edition of \u201cFox and Friends\u201d that the surge in illegal migrants at the southern border has caused $60,000 worth of damage to his property.<\/p>\n<p>Rancher and Kinney County, Texas, attorney Brent Smith claimed that the migrant \u201cinvasion\u201d has led to damage not only on his property, but on other ranchers\u2019 property as well, forcing them to hire private security \u201cto defend their own property rights,\u201d Fox News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/texas-rancher-illegal-immigrants-property-damage-border-crisis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported<\/a>. Smith blamed President Joe Biden\u2019s policies for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbp.gov\/newsroom\/stats\/southwest-land-border-encounters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">surge<\/a> in migrant crossings.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUs Americans, in this part of Texas, we don\u2019t have the same rights as other people do,\u201d Smith said during his appearance on \u201cFox &amp; Friends.\u201d \u201cWe can\u2019t enjoy our property and go in our backyards anymore at night. It\u2019s a tragedy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Smith also claimed that members of his community \u201cdon\u2019t even feel safe during the day\u201d due to the surge in illegal migrants, according to Fox News. \u201cIf you don\u2019t have a gun with you, you\u2019re taking a chance,\u201d Smith added. \u201cAnd it\u2019s sad that that\u2019s the reality we live in today.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In his role as an attorney, Smith said that the number of cases he is prosecuting for migrants trespassing on people\u2019s property has increased due to the surge, Fox News reported. He also claimed that Texans have been covering the cost of damage sustained to their property by migrants, but that insurance companies have been reimbursing people whose property is damaged by <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/07\/06\/democrats-defunding-police-border-security-joe-biden-crisis-house-democrats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">illegal immigrants<\/a> driving stolen vehicles on their property.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf it\u2019s a stolen vehicle that goes through the property their vehicle insurance isn\u2019t going to pay for it and ours won\u2019t either so the landowners are stuck with paying for this,\u201d Smith told \u201cFox &amp; Friends.\u201d <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/05\/26\/joe-biden-border-crisis-migrants-terrorism-opioid-crisis-epidemic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Biden\u2019s Border Crisis Goes Way Beyond Migrants)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"9.3170731707317\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Kamala Harris must be fired from her role overseeing the border crisis.<\/p>\n<p>She has failed to secure the border and has emboldened cartels. We need real leadership.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nikki Haley (@NikkiHaley) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NikkiHaley\/status\/1422209333354319877?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 2, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>However, ranchers like himself are still being required to cover costs associated with livestock escaping due to broken fences, or costs from livestock getting hit by cars, Fox News reported.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"10.697142857143\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">NEW: Another large group of 200+ migrants has has turned themselves in at the ballpark in La Joya, TX. More are showing up. This is non stop. We have seen groups all day long, and this is only one tiny stretch of the border. Crisis not slowing. Cameo by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Julio_Rosas11?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Julio_Rosas11<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FoxNews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FoxNews<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AW2CTEqWA9\">pic.twitter.com\/AW2CTEqWA9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bill Melugin (@BillFOXLA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BillFOXLA\/status\/1422021327972671492?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 2, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a sad day in American history where we have to force our president to act and enforce the laws on the books,\u201d Smith concluded.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Texas rancher claimed during Monday\u2019s edition of \u201cFox and Friends\u201d that the surge in illegal migrants at the southern border has caused $60,000 worth of damage to his property.Rancher &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-608537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608537","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=608537"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608537\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=608537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=608537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=608537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}