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politics1 year ago•1 min saved

Republican Governors Rally at U.S.-Mexico Border Amid Immigration Standoff

Governor Jim Pillen and Major General Craig Strong of the Nebraska National Guard will travel to Texas to receive a security update on the U.S.-Mexico border and assess additional resources Nebraska can offer to stop the flow of illegal drugs and end the humanitarian crisis. Last year, Nebraska deployed drone operators and National Guard members to assist with surveillance operations and conducted operations alongside Texas authorities to detain those illegally crossing the border.

via KOLN|

#gov-pillen #nebraska-national-guard #operation-lone-star

international-relations2 years ago•7 min saved

Navigating the Challenges of Presidential Visits in Conflict Zones

President Biden's visit to Israel during the ongoing conflict with Hamas was marked by heightened security measures and a detailed briefing for journalists on how to respond to potential rocket attacks. The trip deviated from the usual practice of flying presidents into countries at war under secretive and controlled circumstances. Despite the risks, the visit aimed to deter Iran and its proxy forces in the region and prevent the conflict from escalating. Fortunately, no air raid sirens went off during Biden's stay, and the trip concluded with the president speaking on the record with reporters on Air Force One.

via The New York Times|

#hamas #international-relations #israel