Senator of Texas Ted Cruise Is commenting on President Joe Biden’s recent comments on Republican governors and their handling of COVID-19, saying that the President ignores the threat of COVID-19 from people crossing the Mexican border.
While in Fox News show U.S. ReportCruz said that Biden was “daring,” or very bold, referring to his statement on Tuesday that the Republican governor needed “help or give way.”
“There is a Yiddish language called chutzpah,” Cruz said. “And I think Joe Biden is embodying the word now.”
Cruz said: “We just got news today that in the past few months, the Biden administration has released more than 7,000 people in only one city in Texas, namely McAllen in the Grand Valley. Illegal foreigners who have tested positive for the new coronavirus.”
In a statement on Wednesday, the City of McAllen said that they have established temporary shelters to deal with the influx of immigrants into the city.
“Since mid-February 2021, more than 7,000 confirmed COVID-19 positive immigrants have been released to the City of McAllen. [Customs and Border Protection], Including more than 1,500 new cases in the past 7 days,” the statement said.
Cruz also said that the Biden election was a super-spreader incident that provided permission for the current immigration issues in Texas.
“Joe Biden likes to talk about this pandemic, what will I tell you, the election Joe Biden and Kamala Harris It is a super-spreader incident, because their open borders endanger not only the people of Texas, but the people of the whole country,” Cruz said.
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Biden also called on the governor of Florida. Ron DeSantis During the meeting with Texas Governor Greg Abbott. Biden said that each state currently accounts for one-third of new COVID-19 cases in the United States.
“The worst thing is that some state officials are passing laws or signing orders that prohibit people from doing the right thing,” Biden said. “As of now, seven states have not only banned the wearing of masks, but also banned the wearing of masks in school districts, even for young children who cannot be vaccinated.”
On Tuesday, a federal judge in El Paso, Texas, AbbottAn executive order prohibiting non-profit organizations from transferring immigrants to the state.This Ministry of Justice The lawsuit said it also sued Abbott, saying that his order would increase the spread of COVID-19 and undermine measures designed to help “asylum seekers with pending cases.”
Abbott responded to the restraining order in a press statement on August 3.
“The recent court order is provisional and based on limited evidence,” Abbott said. “We look forward to providing evidence to the court to support the governor’s executive order to protect Texans.”
“The Biden administration intentionally and deliberately released COVID-19 positive immigrants to the Texas community, risking potential contact and infection among Texas residents. The governor’s executive order tried to prevent the Biden administration from spreading COVID-19 Go to Texas and protect the health and safety of their Texans.”
