Texas offers 1,400 acres for “violent criminal deportation facilities” in a bold move to support Trump’s mass deportation plans.
At a Glance
- Texas is central to discussions about mass deportations under President-elect Donald Trump
- Governor Greg Abbott and Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham propose the “Jocelyn Initiative”
- Initiative named after 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray, allegedly murdered by illegal immigrants
- Texas offers 1,400 acres for deportation facilities, facing opposition from Democrats
- Former ICE Director Tom Homan criticizes Democratic stance on asylum seeking
Texas Takes the Lead in Trump’s Deportation Vision
As the nation braces for Donald Trump’s return to the White House, Texas is stepping up to the plate, ready to play ball with the President-elect’s ambitious deportation plans. Governor Greg Abbott and Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham are swinging for the fences with their “Jocelyn Initiative,” a proposal that’s got liberals clutching their pearls and conservatives cheering from the bleachers.
This isn’t just another run-of-the-mill policy proposal, folks. The Lone Star State is offering up 1,400 acres of prime Texas real estate for what they’re calling “violent criminal deportation facilities.” It’s a move that’s got the left seeing red and the right seeing stars and stripes.
The Heart-Wrenching Story Behind the Initiative
Now, before you start thinking this is just another political chess move, let me tell you about Jocelyn Nungaray. This 12-year-old angel had her life brutally cut short, allegedly at the hands of illegal immigrants from the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang. It’s the kind of story that makes your blood boil and your heart break all at once.
“We are going to do everything in our power to ensure no other parent has to feel the pain that Alexis [Nungaray’s mother] and Jaclyn [Nungaray’s grandmother] are feeling right now.” – Dawn Buckingham
Buckingham isn’t pulling any punches. She’s made it crystal clear that the goal is to ensure “that these violent criminals that are hurting our sons and daughters that are here illegally are off our soil.” It’s the kind of common-sense approach that has liberals tying themselves in knots trying to argue against.
The Left’s Predictable Outrage
Of course, it wouldn’t be a conservative initiative without the left losing their minds over it. Democratic members of Congress and state officials are already lining up to throw a wrench in the works. They’re so busy defending criminals that they’ve forgotten about defending American citizens.
Former ICE Director Tom Homan didn’t mince words when he took aim at the poster child of misguided liberal immigration policies, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. He laid it out plain and simple: “If you want to seek asylum you go through the port of entry. You do it the legal way.”
But why let facts get in the way of a good narrative, right AOC?
The Biden Administration’s Border Blunders
Let’s not forget who got us into this mess in the first place. The Biden administration’s handling of border security has been about as effective as a screen door on a submarine. Their open-border policies have rolled out the red carpet for violent criminals, turning American communities into hunting grounds for gangs like the one that allegedly took young Jocelyn’s life.
It’s a stark reminder of what’s at stake. While the left wrings its hands over the feelings of illegal immigrants, families like the Nungarays are left to pick up the pieces of shattered lives. The Jocelyn Initiative isn’t just about deportation; it’s about protection. Protection for American citizens who’ve been treated as second-class in their own country for far too long.
A Call to Action
As Texas takes the lead in supporting Trump’s vision for a secure America, it’s time for other states to step up to the plate. The Jocelyn Initiative isn’t just a Texas thing; it’s an American thing. It’s about reclaiming our streets, protecting our children, and putting American citizens first.
So, while the left continues its hand-wringing and virtue-signaling, Texas is rolling up its sleeves and getting to work. It’s time to choose: Do we want an America that protects its citizens, or one that prioritizes those who break our laws? Texas has made its choice. What about you?