Texas National Guard Seizes Control of Shelby Park in Eagle Pass, Restricts Border Patrol Access
Summary:
In a significant development, the Texas Military Department has confirmed that the Texas National Guard has seized control of Shelby Park in Eagle Pass, a site known for mass illegal crossings. This move comes as a bold assertion of state authority, with the National Guard restricting federal Border Patrol access to the area. The Texas Military Department justified this action, stating it aims to prepare for future surges in illegal immigration and restrict access to organizations that encourage illegal crossings. This situation has escalated tensions between state and federal authorities, with the possibility of legal action by the Department of Justice against Texas being anticipated.
User Reactions:
- @Yunhi_hun: “🚨🇾🇪 US MADE A BIG MISTAKE BOMBING YEMEN. Open season for US and British military bases in the region.”
- Sami Ullah (@SammiUllahh): “Yemen is under attack #Yemen”
- Considered Response (@JC48546570): “Texas: a state in revolt. I’ll have forty-nine more helpings of that, please.”
- Rob (@rob67991455): “And there you have what the Civil War was about.”
- Gobernador Puerto FKN Rican (@puertoFKNRican): “Texas didn’t learn from the Civil War and is going to find out.”
- Common Sense is Very Uncommon (@1TxStar): “The Federal Government guarantees protection to the States under Article IV, Section 4 of the U.S. Constitution. However, Washington is negligent in this covenant.”
- s.s (@BigSui31): “I was never for a militarized or sealed border but the numbers of people coming in illegally is out of hand.”
- 🔻Imam Mahdi (@TheKhalifah_313): “Sinking the first American ship with everyone on board using our missiles, by the grace of God Almighty. Here in Yemen.”
The user reactions to the Texas National Guard’s action in Eagle Pass and the situation in Yemen are varied, ranging from criticism and concern to support and defiance. The events in Texas and Yemen are eliciting strong responses from around the world, reflecting the complex and heated nature of these geopolitical issues.