Kinney County in Texas has declared a local state of disaster, officially classifying the flood of migrants streaming from across the Mexican border as an "invasion" and requesting assistance from state and federal authorities.
- Judge Tully Shahan officially declared the invasion on Tuesday
- 5 other counties nearby have also enacted similar decrees, or are planning to
- Although it may appear symbolic to declare an invasion, without any military action to support it, it's a historical first according to Ken Cuccinelli, former Virginia Attorney General.
The illegal immigration rate has increased dramatically in the last year
- In 2021, there were more than three times as many migrants being reported as in 2020
- The United Nations has ranked the US-Mexico border as one of the most dangerous in the world
- 720 migrants died or disappeared trying to cross the border last year
https://www.massnews.com/us-judge-declares-invasion-at-mexican-border-analysis/
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