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LeftInTX

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3. Probably because the bases up north aren't equipped.

Reply to Samrob (Original post)

Tue Aug 16, 2022, 12:02 AM

Aug 2022

The ones in San Antonio are...sorta.... Lackland is an evacuation shelter. It gets used for all sorts thing. (Afghan refugee processing was the most recent)
We also have various federal facilities in South Texas. Keep in mind, these facilities are not the best. I don't believe Texas can turn them away if DC sends them here.

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Why can't Biden use military bases or portions of them to house the immigrants that are being sent [View all] Samrob Aug 2022 OP

They should be sent on their way. idahoblue Aug 2022 #1

Abbott made it more likely they'll be able to stay in the country. Nevilledog Aug 2022 #2

Probably because the bases up north aren't equipped. LeftInTX Aug 2022 #3

Because he wants Democrats to win in November Polybius Aug 2022 #4