He could have shut down all FBI field offices and shown the FBI to the border.
He could have shut down all FBI field offices and shown the FBI to the border.
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As Federal entities, he has no jurisdiction to shut down those offices any more than he could shut down a VA or Soc. Security office.
Kari Lake said she would’ve shut down the FBI in Arizona. This situation is a golden opportunity for Ron DeSantis to earn his bones with the Maga movement. For some unknown reason outside of that Twitter exchange he has decided to say nothing. I’m a Ron DeSantis fan boy and I want this guy to succeed I don’t want another Mike Pence. Who on this site wants him to remain silent? And who on this site wants him to stand up to the FBI and to the Biden ministration on this situation? It’s easy for me we are at war.
He could have shut down all FBI field offices and shown the FBI to the border.
Not sure he can do that unless they’re occupying a state facility.
However, he could have immediately pulled all state LEOs from all federal task forces. And ensured that only the Border Patrol would get any cooperation from the State. And ask that any of the Constitutional Sheriffs in the state do the same.
The Fed’s are extremely reliant on state and local cops when doing their jobs, in the form of federal task forces. Many won’t function without the locals.