{"id":11175,"date":"2024-02-24T02:14:35","date_gmt":"2024-02-23T20:44:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/24\/republican-congressional-candidate-installs-barbed-wire-at-border\/"},"modified":"2024-02-24T02:14:35","modified_gmt":"2024-02-23T20:44:35","slug":"republican-congressional-candidate-installs-barbed-wire-at-border","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/24\/republican-congressional-candidate-installs-barbed-wire-at-border\/","title":{"rendered":"Republican Congressional Candidate Installs Barbed Wire at Border"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Kate Monroe, a Republican Congressional candidate from California, traveled to a gap in the U.S. border and installed barbed wire.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cSan Judas Break,\u201d located near San Diego, is an infamous spot for illegal border crossings.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll right guys, we\u2019re standing right now at the spot that\u2019s been all over the news. A lot of people have come out here to film this hole in the wall. No one has yet to come and secure this hole in the fence,\u201d Monroe said in a video shared to X. \u201cIf you want something done, sometimes you got to do it yourself.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat good is a wall if you can walk right around the corner of the wall? I\u2019m standing in America right now,\u201d she said. The video showed her moving around a corner. \u201cAnd now I\u2019m standing in Mexico.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m going to cross back over. I\u2019d be super cool if you could pick me up. I\u2019d like my free health care. I\u2019d like my plane ticket, my new clothes, my lunch, my cell phone. America, you\u2019re being gaslit,\u201d she stated. \u201cWe do not have a secure border.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Warning: The video below may contain foul language.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I secured the border myself. <\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m the only person in America who came to secure the border. <\/p>\n<p>No one else in congress. <\/p>\n<p>No president. <\/p>\n<p>No border patrol. <\/p>\n<p>Nobody in our country would do this. <\/p>\n<p>So I had to do it myself. <\/p>\n<p>I put my life on the line to serve our country once\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jZYooeEY4r\">pic.twitter.com\/jZYooeEY4r<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kate Monroe, CEO (@KateMonroeCEO) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KateMonroeCEO\/status\/1760407462266695698?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 21, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Monroe told <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KateMonroeCEO\/status\/1760407462266695698\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fox News<\/a>, \u201cI felt the anger and frustrations of millions of fellow Americans watching in horror as thousands of people poured through,\u201d adding that the gap allows \u201cterrorists, drugs, and human trafficking to infiltrate while local and national city economies bear the burden of supporting these migrants.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo I decided, if no one is going to do something about it, I will,\u201d Monroe, who lives about 50 miles from the gap in her home district, said. \u201cI purchased 400 feet of razor wire, and along with members of my staff, hung the wire along the gaps ourselves.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Chinese migrants are increasingly pouring through the San Judas Break. Earlier this month, Fox News correspondent Bill Melugin <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BillMelugin_\/status\/1757448558092202280?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1757448558092202280%7Ctwgr%5E236f793d383078b7212561a5f94013ff05eaf62e%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Famericanfaith.com%2Fmore-than-20000-chinese-migrants-encountered-since-october%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wrote<\/a> on X, \u201cMore than 20,000 Chinese nationals have now been encountered by CBP in FY\u201924 so far. For perspective, there were only 450 Chinese encountered in all of FY\u201921.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/americanfaith.com\/republican-congressional-candidate-installs-barbed-wire-at-border\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kate Monroe, a Republican Congressional candidate from California, traveled to a gap in the U.S. border and installed barbed wire. The \u201cSan Judas Break,\u201d located near San Diego, is an infamous spot for illegal border crossings. \u201cAll right guys, we\u2019re standing right now at the spot that\u2019s been all over the news. 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