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Biden says he’ll close the border….Trump says ‘No’! …

January 27, 2024 By jamesb

A exasperated President Biden,  trying to immigration off his back , and send money to the Ukraine,  yesterday said in so many words..... 'Screw it!....I'll close the border if you House GOPer's want me to....' Lawmakers HAVE put THAT in the bill they are finishing … [Read more...] about Biden says he’ll close the border….Trump says ‘No’! …

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics Tagged With: 2024 Presidential Campaign, Congress, Democrats, Donald Trump, Government, Military, National Guard, Politics, President Biden, Republicans, The politics of Immigration, US aid for Ukraine /Isreal/Taiwan, Utah

Congress moves to cover Capitol Police budget short fall and Afghan US Helpers departures….

July 29, 2021 By jamesb

The Senate voted 98-0 and the House will approve the $2.1 Billion spending bill shortly.... The Senate on Thursday unanimously passed a $2.1 billion emergency spending bill to pay for Capitol security costs stemming from the Jan. 6 attack and a push by the Biden administration … [Read more...] about Congress moves to cover Capitol Police budget short fall and Afghan US Helpers departures….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Afghan/Iraqi Interpreters for US Military, Budget money Bill, Capitol Police, Congress, House, National Guard, Senate, US Congress Security funding

US Capitol security high for 2nd Trump Senate trial….

February 9, 2021 By jamesb

There seems to be no actual threats  and most of the original group that stormed the Capitol have  either been arrested or are lying low waiting for the FBI to kn oct on their door... But the days of being unprepared are probably over.... The unprecedented second … [Read more...] about US Capitol security high for 2nd Trump Senate trial….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Capitol Police, National Guard, Trump 2nd Trial, US Capitol, US Capitol Security

Some National Guard troops will remain at the Capitol ….

January 24, 2021 By jamesb

As the number of citizen soldiers declines in Washington DC and things try to resume to some sort of natural? There will be contingent of troops left in reserve until at least after the Trump impeachment trail... Sounds smarts and reasonable... They just have find a good … [Read more...] about Some National Guard troops will remain at the Capitol ….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics Tagged With: National Guard, protests, Trump trial, US Capitol

The last weekend of Trump’s time in office was quiet….

January 18, 2021 By jamesb

The expected call to arms from social media chatter did not occur.... Was it the presence of troops and cops in Washington DC and in capitols around the country try? Or? Was it the fact that the FBI was going around rounding up people that might have thought they could … [Read more...] about The last weekend of Trump’s time in office was quiet….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Capitol protest/assault aftermath, Military/Police presence, National Guard, Politics, Protest 's, State Capitols, Trump last week in office, violence

Wash DC Mayor end’s curfew…Requests ‘Troops’ leave…Esper to send active duty troops back home…Again….

June 4, 2020 By jamesb

Because of the way the city is governed? The Mayor has no control of what the President in the name of the Federal government does... The Mayor only has Disticts Police Department reporting to her and has seen Federal law Enforcement , National Guard and Active Military … [Read more...] about Wash DC Mayor end’s curfew…Requests ‘Troops’ leave…Esper to send active duty troops back home…Again….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Defense Sec Esper, Federal Troops, National Guard, Pentagon, Politics, protests, Trump, Wash DC, Wash DC mayor, Wash DC Mayor Muriel Bowser

Trump is sending the National Guard from Southern Border States to the US/Mexcico Border……

April 5, 2018 By jamesb

A few things for people to know.... The border states have to foot the bill initially .... I'm sure the Pentagon can find money to reimburse them... The 'Troops' can't actually patrol the border...They can only provide support to Border chops the law says....That means … [Read more...] about Trump is sending the National Guard from Southern Border States to the US/Mexcico Border……

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics Tagged With: Border Patrol, Bush II, Congress, Defense Budget, ICE, Mexico /US Border States, Military, National Guard, Obama, Trump, Trump wall

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