The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1340 - The Border Is Wide Open
Sep 20, 2021
The podcast dives into the surge of Haitian migrants at the southern border, capturing the chaos and urgent humanitarian issues. It critiques the Biden administration’s immigration policies, highlighting inconsistencies and frustrations. Additionally, there's a discussion on the Pentagon's admission of civilian casualties in Afghanistan and the political fallout surrounding this. The episode also touches on the complexities of the national debt and how it intertwines with broader economic concerns, adding layers to the ongoing political discourse.
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Migrant Crossing
- Thousands of Haitian migrants crossed the Rio Grande into Del Rio, Texas, seeking asylum.
- They frequently cross back into Mexico for supplies, highlighting the border's porousness.
Texas Intervention
- Texas Governor Greg Abbott deployed state law enforcement to address the border surge in Del Rio.
- The move prompted the Biden administration to increase federal agents in the area.
Conflicting Immigration Policies
- The Biden administration plans to increase deportations of Haitian migrants.
- Conflicting messages on immigration policy contribute to the border crisis.