UPI: Republican Rep. Chip Roy blasts ‘invasion at southern border’ during House hearing

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January 31, 2024

By Sheri Walsh

Rep. Chip Roy blasted the “invasion at the southern border” and urged Texas, during a House Judiciary subcommittee hearing Tuesday, to ignore last week’s Supreme Court order to remove barbed wire along the U.S.-Mexico border.

“This is very clearly an invasion. It is a purposeful one, and it’s inflicting dangerous consequences on our country and the people of Texas,” Roy, R-Texas, told the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government before accusing President Joe Biden of “failing to fulfill his duty to defend our country, to defend the borders of the United States, as required by the Constitution.”

Read the full story at UPI. Also published at Yahoo! News.

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