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Great. If that is so, the governor should have hightailed it back up to the State Capitol, because the people of Arizona are in dire need of protection from … Republican lawmakers. Instead of doing that, however, the wizard of West Washington was down Yuma way taking pictures and ignoring the real crisis in Arizona. As long as he can puff up his chest and make booming pronouncements about the border, Ducey doesn’t have to deal with the grotesque and harmful voter suppression efforts of his ...

Arizona PBS April 20, 2021 A National Guard members deployed to the border can only work in support roles, like fixing a Border Patrol truck in Brownsville, Texas, in this August 2020 photo. Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey deployed 250 guard members Tuesday to the border, where he said they will help the migrant medical care, surveillance camera maintenance and satellite tracking of border crossers, among other jobs. (Photo by Staff Sgt. De’Jon Williams/National Guard) WASHINGTON – Gov. Doug Ducey ...

Arizona governor issues declaration of emergency Governor Doug Ducey Governor Doug Ducey has issued a declaration of emergency and announced he is deploying the Arizona National Guard to the state’s southern border to support local law enforcement efforts as the nation experiences a rapid increase in apprehensions and migrant children in federal custody. The state will provide up to $25 million in initial funding for the mission. "The situation in our bord...

News Release Governor Issues Declaration Of Emergency PHOENIX — Governor Doug Ducey issued a Declaration of Emergency and announced he is deploying the Arizona National Guard to the state’s southern border to support local law enforcement efforts as the nation experiences a rapid increase in apprehensions and migrant children in federal custody. The State will provide up to $25 million in initial funding for the mission.  "The situation in our border communities is just as bad—if not wo...

AZ Border Sheriff: DHS Secretary Broke Promise to Communicate with Local Police 15 Apr 2021 Mark Dannels, the Sheriff of Cochise County, Arizona, said on Wednesday that Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is not keeping his promise to meet weekly with law enforcement who are dealing with a surge of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico Border. One week after making the promise, no meeting had been set up, Dannels told Fox News, adding that whether Mayorkas will support him and ot...

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt on his states lawsuit against the Biden admin for revoking Trump border policies. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, who is said to have agreed to weekly meetings with border sheriffs last week, has not followed through on that commitment. Cochise County, Arizona, Sheriff Mark Dannels, who was at the meeting with Mayorkas last week, told Fox News on Wednesday thatn Mayorkas had agreed to weekly sessions, but one week later, no m...

Heritage Foundation visiting fellow Ken Cuccinelli weighs in on migrants showing up to the border in president’s t-shirts and reported child-abuse in migrant facility in Texas. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas met with sheriffs in El Paso, Texas, about the situation at the U.S. border on Thursday, where he is said to have agreed to regular meetings with law enforcement. The meeting was closed to the press, but Cochise County, Arizona, Sheriff Mark Dannels, chair of...

“It’s not a single answer to a single question. There are different projects that the chief of the Border Patrol has presented and the acting commissioner of CBP presented to me,” the secretary said. “The president has communicated quite clearly his decision that the emergency that triggered the devotion of DOD funds to the construction of the border wall is ended. But that leaves room to make decisions as the administration, as part of the administration, in particular areas of the wal...

Is the Biden administration about to enter the wall-building business? Share on Facebook Ed MorrisseyPosted at 9:20 am on April 6, 2021 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Desperate times call for desperate measures, especially if one can couch them in terms like “plugging the gaps.” According to ICE notes reviewed by the Washington Times, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told Customs and Border Patrol agents that the Biden administration might soon restart construction on the ...

Testing was supported by a 67% to 17% margin. Experts say migrants are renting or buying children in Central America to pretend to be families in order to game the system. During the 2019 family surge, a pilot DNA project found 19% of families flagged for testing were identified as fraudulent, according to testimony Homeland Security provided to Congress. Tuesday’s poll was conducted for the National Sheriffs’ Association, whose members have taken an active role in demanding the Biden admin...