UPDATES: Murrieta Illegal Immigration Protest Rundown

UPDATES: Murrieta Illegal Immigration Protest Rundown

HOUSTON, Texas–Murrieta, California has become the center of fiery protests, as federal authorities may be attempting to transport hundreds of illegal immigrants there from South Texas. Many Murrieta residents assert that their town doesn’t want–and cannot accommodate–the migrants.

Murrieta Residents: Obama Admin Flooding Our Streets to ‘Force Immigration Reform’

“The administration thinks that if it floods our streets, in small town america, they can force us into immigration reform,” John Henry, a Murrieta resident, said. “These immigrants should not be here. The only reason that they are coming here is for political reasons.” Read more…

Stand Your Ground: Protesters Divert 3rd Round of Buses from Murrieta 

Demonstrators opposed to illegal immigration stood their ground again at the Murrieta Border Patrol station on Monday, where U.S. Border Patrol had been scheduled to transfer a third round of buses, with approximately 140 illegal aliens aboard in total, transferred from overcrowded Texas detention facilities. Read more… 

Busloads of Illegal Immigrants Unloaded at Unknown Facility, Screened for Diseases

A busload of illegal immigrants were picked up from the airport in San Diego today–they had been transported there from South Texas. The migrants were then taken to an unknown location where officers screened each individual for diseases. The location–which appeared to be a jail or holding place–is located off of I-5 and Beyer Boulevard, a source from Murrieta told Breitbart Texas. Read more…

Plane Full of Illegal Immigrants Lands in San Diego

Breitbart Texas has learned that a plane full of illegal immigrants from South Texas have just landed in San Diego. They will likely be bused to a facility in Murrieta, California, where furious citizens assert that their town is no place for the migrants. A source on the ground provided Breitbart Texas with a photo of a Department of Homeland Security bus spotted heading to the San Diego airport. Read more…

Murrieta Residents Prepare for Riot Squads, Ready to ‘Be Detained’

A busload of illegal immigrants is expected to show up in Murrieta, California in spite of a furious group of residents who claim their town is no place for the migrants. Sources on the ground in Murrieta told Breitbart Texas that many protesters have already gathered in the town this morning in anticipation of the busload. Law enforcement is there, too. Read more…

SOURCE: Feds to Bring in Riot Squad Against Illegal Immigrant Protesters

Breitbart Texas has learned that federal agents plan to arrive in Murrieta on Monday with riot gear to ensure that another busload makes it to the housing facility. Jeremy Oliver, a resident of Temecula, California–a town that neighbors Murrieta–told Breitbart Texas that local police officers warned the protesters that “it’s going to get ugly.” Oliver said, “The feds are pissed that they haven’t been able to use this facility. Officers out there warned people that federal agents will be in Murrieta on Monday–they are going to get the next bus through no matter what. Riot gear and shields will be used to push the crowd back.” Read more… 

Activist from Family of Illegals: It’s ‘Inhumane’ to Protest Amnesty

Rocio Pizarro was in Murrieta on Saturday “advocating” for the illegal immigrant minors. The issue is close to her–she claimed that most of her own family members are illegal immigrants from Mexico, but insisted that “we follow all the laws in the country.” Pizarro told Breitbart Texas, “The migrants are human beings, just like any child. I don’t know why people are protesting–it’s very inhumane. The people who should really be protesting are Native Americans. This land was taken from them, but I don’t see them protesting.” Read more…

California Assemblyman: Obama Administration ‘Completing the Work’ of Smugglers

California Assemblyman Tim Donnelly told Breitbart Texas that by releasing illegal immigrants onto U.S. soil, law enforcement is “completing the work” of human traffickers. By setting the illegal immigrants free, “U.S. law enforcement agencies are completing the work of traffickers and smugglers,” Donnelly asserted. “We have become enablers, and are complicit in the trafficking.” Read more…

Bus Full of Illegal Immigrants Met by Furious Protesters in California

140 illegal immigrants were transported via plane to San Diego and then bussed to a federal housing facility in Murrieta, California. But things didn’t go exactly as planned–a large crowd of angry U.S. citizens protested the migrants’ arrival, which prompted agents to instead transport the illegal immigrants to a different facility. Read more…

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