Daily Caller News Foundation reporters joined Georgia state senators Thursday to discuss a video showing illegal immigrants being detained at Hartfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
On Tuesday, DCNF obtained exclusive video shot by Republican state Sen. Colton Moore that shows a person guarding the room take Moore's cell phone and prevent him from filming. was. DCNF investigative reporter Jenny Tarr told Newsmax host Carl Higbee that many illegal immigrants have been flying around the country for years. (Related: 'The real problem': FOX News host reacts to DCNF report on terrorists captured and released into US by Biden administration)
“We do know that there are airports all over the country that are used by immigrants, because we've known this for years,” Tarr said. “We reported in 2022 that the Biden administration is allowing immigrants with arrest warrants as identification through TSA to board flights.” [Transportation Security Administration]. So, like you said, they don't need identification, but in addition to that, what can they use as identification, right, the court appearance notice that you get after entering the country illegally, the court appearance notice. books, arrest warrants, etc. ICE, these are acceptable forms of identification. ”
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In a January 7, 2022 letter to Texas Republican Congressman Lance Gooden, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said it is allowing illegal immigrants to enter the country with either a citation or an arrest warrant. It was confirmed.
Before Tarr talked about the situation at the airport, Moore told Higbee about his experience shooting video. “Interestingly enough, there were no video cameras at all where the room was,” Moore told Higbee.
“There was a fence, there was some warning tape, and they obviously didn't want the public to get close to this area. After answering those questions, we realized that we were filming. “It's clear from the video how chaotic the situation was when we found out,” Moore added. “You don't see it in the video, but you see it earlier in the video, there's a U.S. Army soldier sitting right next to him in the room. He's a guy who says, 'It's over,' and basically… Just sayin’.’ He hits me and takes my phone away. He and I get into an argument to get the phone back to take footage. ”
Moore also said the Georgia National Guard is “working for Biden” at the Texas border, as the Biden administration is at odds with Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott over the state's efforts to deter illegal immigration. criticized Georgia Governor Brian Kemp. . (Related article: 'You'll be shocked': Greg Abbott tells Tucker he's 'ready' to confront Biden over control of National Guard)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) encountered 302,000 illegal immigrants at the U.S.-Mexico border in December, after encountering nearly 380,000 illegal immigrants at the U.S.-Mexico border in the first two months of fiscal year 2024, which begins in October. More than 1,000 illegal immigrants have reportedly crossed the U.S.-Mexico border. .1, according to According to data released by authorities. CBP reported 2,045,838 encounters in fiscal year 2023, 2,206,436 in fiscal year 2022, and 1,659,206 in fiscal year 2021.
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