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Border Patrol Agent Comes Under Fire from Mexico for Second Time In Less Than a Week
Townhall ^ | 10 Aug 2021 | Julio Rosas

Posted on 08/11/2021 2:26:23 AM PDT by blueplum

U.S. Customs and Border Protection confirmed on Tuesday another Border Patrol agent was shot at by someone on the Mexican side of the border while they were patrolling the U.S.-Mexico border in the El Paso Sector.

While the agent or their vehicle were not hit, this marks the second time in less than a week an agent came under fire in El Paso...

...In July, cartels in Juarez, Mexico, the border town south of El Paso, put up banners facing the United States warning U.S. law enforcement to stop messing with their operations because "bullets also can cross the river and the [border] wall..."

(Excerpt) Read more at townhall.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events; US: Texas
KEYWORDS: bidenborder; borderpatrol; cartels; humantrafficking; illegalimmigrants; nationalsecurity

1 posted on 08/11/2021 2:26:23 AM PDT by blueplum
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To: blueplum

At one time I would have said they are messing with the wrong country.

Now they have be come embolden.


2 posted on 08/11/2021 2:31:54 AM PDT by riverrunner
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To: blueplum
A real President of the United States would inform the Mexican government that either they take control of their northern border or we will.

I seem to recall that we have done that in the past.

3 posted on 08/11/2021 2:55:52 AM PDT by Pontiac (The welfare state must fail because it is contrary to human nature and diminishes the human spirit)
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To: blueplum

It seems that the Mexican border is a good place to use the AC-47 ‘Spooky’ gunship.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OM8vceeaKNo


4 posted on 08/11/2021 4:30:44 AM PDT by ByteMercenary (Slo-Joe and KamelHo are not my leaders.)
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To: blueplum

5 posted on 08/11/2021 4:36:03 AM PDT by Travis McGee (EnemiesForeignAndDomestic.com)
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To: blueplum

Return Fire!!


6 posted on 08/11/2021 8:01:29 AM PDT by Delta 21 (Get off your ass and earn it !)
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