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26 Governors Create Border Strike Force ‘In the Absence of Federal Leadership’

Posted: Wed Apr 20, 2022 5:31 pm
by claireokc
Twenty-six governors, all Republican, announced the creation of a Border Strike Force to “disrupt and dismantle transnational criminal organizations” on April 19. The group of governors signed a Memorandum of Understanding, pledging to work together to “serve as a force multiplier to target cartels and criminal networks financially and operationally.” “Together, governors will improve public safety, protect victims from horrific crimes, reduce the amount of drugs in our communities, and alleviate the humanitarian crisis at the Southern Border,” the agreement states. The group include two border states—Arizona and Texas—as well as 24 others: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wyoming. ...

Source: https://www.theepochtimes.com/26-govern ... 16239.html