In an exclusive interview with Breitbart News, former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was scathing in his criticism of Biden’s failed leadership. Pompeo said, “Weakness breeds war, while strength shows deterrence. On our borders, it’s the same way. “
The last administration negotiated with Mexico that refugees must “stay in Mexico” until their asylum claims are heard,” Pompeo said. That policy worked, and it told people, ‘Don’t take the risk of crossing into Mexico because you won’t stay in the United States unless you have a valid asylum claim. When we do that, everyone can see that we’re serious about enforcing the policy. It worked. It kept our southern border secure. Then came the Biden administration, and Biden decided to end the policy of keeping refugees ‘in Mexico’ and return to “catch and release” at the southern border, which created a historic influx of immigrants from Central America.”
Pompeo noted that the U.S. “has an immigration system made up of laws, but the weak and uncommitted Biden administration has refused to enforce those laws, which signals to people in El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala that they are welcome to come to the U.S. and break the law.” Illegal immigrants are coming over with chaos, creating not only a “huge humanitarian crisis” but also a “very real national security crisis” as “unprecedented amounts of chemicals, fentanyl, drugs, will also The United States has a huge humanitarian crisis, but also a “very real national security crisis” because “unprecedented amounts of chemicals, fentanyl, drugs, are coming across the border and destroying American lives and families everywhere.
Pompeo emphasized that “the border crisis that the people of Texas, Arizona and California are feeling today, and the crisis that will soon be felt in the broader United States, is a direct consequence of the Biden administration, the overturning of the Trump administration’s immigration policies.”
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