“The ongoing border crisis facing our nation has turned every state into a border state. As leadership solutions at the federal level fall short, states are answering the call to secure our southern border, reduce the flow of fentanyl, combat human trafficking and address the humanitarian crisis.”-Glenn Youngkin, Governor of Virginia
On 31MAY2023, the governors of South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia ordered National Guard units to patrol the Texas/Mexico border! There are now eight U.S. states deploying National Guard units to take part in Operation Lone Star (aka Joint Task Force Lone Star), along the border with Mexico.
Texas Army National Guard video by Specialist Joe Cantu, Joint Task Force Lone Star (JTFLS), El Paso, 09MAY2023:
“At the request of Texas Governor Greg Abbott, I have directed the deployment of South Carolina National Guard troops to Texas to help hold the line on the Southern border. The safety and security of South Carolinians require that we stop the drug cartels, criminals, and terrorists from entering our country to peddle their poison.”-Henry McMaster, Governor of South Carolina
El Paso fence. Joint Task Force Lone Star photo by Mark Otte, 10MAY2023.
“In response to a letter requesting aid from Texas Governor Greg Abbott, I have approved the deployment of members of the West Virginia National Guard to help secure our border, reduce the flood of fentanyl, and combat the human trafficking crisis.”-Jim Justice, Governor of West Virginia
Texas Army National Guard video by Specialist Joe Cantu, JTFLS El Paso, 10MAY2023:
Biden’s Borderland:
IDAHO DEPLOYS STATE POLICE TO TEXAS/MEXICO BORDER, FLORIDA DEPLOYS NATIONAL GUARD!
OPERATION NEPTUNE’S STORM, SAVING FLORIDA FROM….?