{"id":5743,"date":"2021-04-06T11:30:16","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T18:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiegonewsdesk.com\/?p=5743"},"modified":"2021-04-06T13:52:57","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T20:52:57","slug":"arizona-ag-invites-kamala-harris-to-the-southern-border","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandiegonewsdesk.com\/?p=5743","title":{"rendered":"Arizona AG invites Kamala Harris to the southern border"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Written by Urvi Sakurikar<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despite being put in charge of the border, Vice President Kamala Harris has yet to visit the site, in direct contradiction with her statement that \u201cYou have to see and smell and feel the circumstances of people to really understand them.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In response, Arizona Attorney General Brnovich has written to VP Harris and invited her to formally tour the southwest border.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith that in mind, I formally invite you to join me for a tour of the southwest border in Arizona later this month,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We hope Vice President Harris will accept our invitation to tour Arizona&#39;s southwest border. It will provide firsthand insight into what Arizonans, law enforcement officials, and migrants are experiencing. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hMipH1Ph0k\">https:\/\/t.co\/hMipH1Ph0k<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mark Brnovich (@GeneralBrnovich) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GeneralBrnovich\/status\/1379182421564743682?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 5, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The fact that VP Harris even needs a formal invitation is ridiculous, especially considering that the situation is worsening.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More and more criminals are crossing the border, with little to no consequences as the current administration seems to prioritize catering to them over legal American citizens.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the person responsible for the county&#8217;s borders, Vice President Harris has an obligation to make the effort to visit and see the damage firsthand so that she can formulate solutions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Biden Administration\u2019s response to this country\u2019s immigration crisis has been pitiful and uncoordinated, to say the least, and the absence of the Vice President at the border speaks volumes about how unimportant the issue is to the administration as a whole.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Photo via the Associated Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Written by Urvi Sakurikar Despite being put in charge of the border, Vice President Kamala Harris has yet to visit the site, in direct contradiction with her statement that \u201cYou have to see and smell and feel the circumstances of people to really understand them.\u201d\u00a0 In response, Arizona Attorney General Brnovich has written to VP&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5748,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-border"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.5 - 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