President Joe Biden’s mixed messaging on immigration is partially to blame for the violence and bloodshed between migrants and Mexican law enforcement near the U.S. southern border, according to a national security fellow.
Todd Bensman, senior national security fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies, told EpochTV’s “Crossroads” program that he personally witnessed a violent clash between a caravan of migrants traveling north through Mexico toward the U.S. border, and law enforcement trying to hold them back.
He said that Mexican authorities typically stretch a cord across a road when caravans are coming, and they meet them wearing riot gear and helmets.
“The migrants will put their toughest, youngest gangsters up front, with rocks, bottles, sticks with nails in them, and everything else, and they will charge at the soldiers,” said Bensman, author of “America’s Covert Border War: The Untold Story of the Nation’s Battle to Prevent Jihadist Infiltration.”…