There is only one reason you would stop something that is working and that is because you what the illegals and the drugs in the country. Since both create problems the only rational answer can be that the government wants the turmoil which means they are using this to fundamentally change the country and that is what Obama said he would do. I would say after 8 years he certainly did an outstanding job Saul Alinsky would be proud of him!
Grounded Surveillance Operation Nabbed 110,000 Illegal Immigrants at Border
Kenric Ward
November 30, 2016
The Operation Phalanx border program was shut down by the Obama administration.
While surveillance helicopters were grounded in Texas, the head of Customs and Border Protection called the flights critical to “countering illegal immigration” from Mexico.
Records bear that out: A government report credited Operation Phalanx with apprehending 110,000 illegal border crossers.
CBP Commissioner Gil Kerlikowske stated in a Nov. 16 letter that Phalanx “provided tangible benefits to border security.” His letter to the Department of Defense was sent two days before it was revealed that CBP’s parent agency, the Department of Homeland Security, had quietly halted border surveillance flights in Texas’ Laredo district.
U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, confirmed DHS’ move to shut down Phalanx, and lodged a letter of protest with DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson. The letter was co-signed by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott…
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