Governor Greg Abbott (R) invoked Texas’ Constitutional authority to defend itself towards the lawless Biden Regime.
Abbott escalated his battle towards Joe Biden on Wednesday after the US Supreme Courtroom sided with the Biden Regime and allowed Border Patrol brokers to take away razor wire put in on the Texas-Mexico border.
Full statement from Abbott:
“The Govt Department of america has a constitutional responsibility to implement federal legal guidelines defending States, together with immigration legal guidelines on the books proper now,” reads the assertion. “President Biden has instructed his businesses to disregard federal statutes that mandate the detention of unlawful immigrants. The failure of the Biden Administration to meet the duties imposed by Article IV, § 4 has triggered Article I, § 10, Clause 3, which reserves to this State the suitable of self-defense. For these causes, I’ve already declared an invasion underneath Article I, § 10, Clause 3 to invoke Texas’s constitutional authority to defend and shield itself. That authority is the supreme regulation of the land and supersedes any federal statutes on the contrary.”
My assertion on Texas’ constitutional proper to self-defense. pic.twitter.com/seNFZdmujP
— Greg Abbott (@GregAbbott_TX) January 24, 2024
The Texas Nationwide Guard on Tuesday responded to the Supreme Courtroom’s order permitting the Biden Regime to chop/take away razor wire put in alongside the southern border by installing more razor wire.
Gov. Greg Abbott (R) beforehand put in about 30 miles of razor wire on the Texas-Mexico border close to Eagle Cross to cease the flood of unlawful aliens being let in by the Biden administration.
In October Texas Legal professional Normal Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit towards the Biden Regime relating to their slicing razor wire on the border.
The lawsuit made its approach to the fifth Circuit Courtroom of Appeals after a federal choose sided with Biden. The appeals court docket final month stated brokers might NOT minimize the razor wire.
In a 5-4 vote, the Supreme Courtroom granted Biden’s emergency request Monday afternoon.
Conservative justices Roberts and Amy Coney Barrett (Trump appointee) sided with the liberals and granted the Biden Regime’s emergency request.
That is the ninth time that the Supreme Courtroom has sided with the Biden Regime out of 14 emergency functions.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Legal professional Normal Ken Paxton on Monday night vowed to defy the Supreme Courtroom’s ruling on razor wire on the southern border.
“The Supreme Courtroom’s short-term order permits Biden to proceed his unlawful effort to help the international invasion of America. The destruction of Texas’s border obstacles won’t assist implement the regulation or preserve Americans protected. This battle isn’t over, and I look ahead to defending our state’s sovereignty.” Ken Paxton stated.
The Supreme Courtroom’s short-term order permits Biden to proceed his unlawful effort to help the international invasion of America. The destruction of Texas’s border obstacles won’t assist implement the regulation or preserve Americans protected. This battle isn’t over, and I look ahead to defending…
— Legal professional Normal Ken Paxton (@KenPaxtonTX) January 22, 2024
Texas Nationwide Guard members responded to the US Supreme Courtroom’s order by putting in extra razor wire in Eagle Cross.
WATCH:
As we speak, Texas Nationwide Guard is busy placing up extra razor wire and obstacles at Shelby Park in Eagle Cross Texas. pic.twitter.com/9zzgn8BYOk
— Charlotte Cuthbertson (@charlottecuthbo) January 23, 2024