Ken Cuccinelli, former acting deputy secretary of Homeland Security, said during an appearance on the show that the military could be used to protect the border. Breitbart News Daily.
When asked what he's most excited about in the next administration, Cuccinelli pointed straight to the border.
“I'm excited to see the border finally close. The president wasn't keen on using the military to close the border in his first term. I asked him to, and I hope others do too. He did not do that, but he is now committed to doing so and is confident that the border will be effectively closed within about two months, especially the southern border. clarified that he was talking about.
“Virtually everyone who enters the country illegally… [to] The United States requires you to pass through a legal port of entry. So they would have to go through an American immigration officer first to enter this country,” he explained.
“It is clear that the military was invented in the first place to deter invasion,'' he told critics who would accuse him of wanting to use the military for this purpose. Ta.
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“We're just chasing people away… But let's not ignore the posse. There are big exceptions for the posse, unless the law or the constitution allows it,” he continued. Ta.
“The president has Article II authority to use the military to protect our borders,” added the senior fellow for immigration and homeland security at the Center for American Renewal.
“No statute is needed. The government can use the military to supplement domestic law enforcement if it determines that federal resources are insufficient for a particular mission,” Cuccinelli continued.
“The president who signed the Posse Comitatus bill in 1878 immediately deployed the Army to police Arizona for a year and a half. His Democratic successor did the same in New Mexico. was signed and executed. So even the people who wrote and signed the Posselves understood that the president retained very substantial authority to use the military for law enforcement purposes. It is very clear that the deportation effort is “so large-scale” that they will likely use military transports and bases as residences and transit points.
He also reminded listeners of this important information: “By the way, Joe Biden is using military aircraft and military bases as transit points to bring people into the country.”
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