The Border Bleeds Inward: Protesters, Shooters, and Rogue Flights
NYC erupts, D.C. reels, and Noem defies a federal judge — the immigration war just crossed the Rubicon.
They said the border was “secure.”
This week, it barricaded Manhattan, shot up the Capitol, and triggered a deportation standoff with the courts.
The open-borders regime didn’t just lose control — it lost the plot.
And America First governors aren’t waiting on permission slips anymore.
The Age Hoax Is Dead: Media’s “Old Man” Op Only Runs One Way
Trump’s turning 80 next June.
And the regime’s media wing is praying you forget who already was 80 — and forgot half his Cabinet doing it.
The New York Times just dropped a “Trump is aging” thinkpiece — classic projection play.
Why? Because their cyborg-in-chief short-circuited on live mics one too many times. They need symmetry. Fast.
Enter the “both sides age” op.
But here’s the tell: Trump’s first 10 months back in the Oval have been jet-fueled.
Biden? He was napping through fentanyl floods and shaking hands with ghosts — literally.
One man rebuilds empire at 80.
The other got stage directions printed in 44-point font.
Joe Concha pulled the pin on this charade live with Kayleigh:
The same press that called Biden “smart and commanding in private” while he spent 40% of his presidency on vacation…
…is now suddenly worried Trump might slow down?
Not even trying to hide the rig.
Let’s decode it straight:
– Biden’s cognitive collapse was treated like a “cheapfake” conspiracy for three years.
– Trump drinks water with two hands and it’s breaking news.
– They let Biden forget allies’ names on the world stage.
– Trump jogs off Air Force One, and they ask if it’s “too much strain.”
This isn’t hypocrisy. It’s battlefield prep.
The narrative engineers are trying to soften the ground for what’s next:
A Newsom pivot. A Michelle switch. Or an outright mail-in relaunch of 2020’s playbook.
Either way — they can’t sell Biden anymore.
So they’re dragging Trump into the mud to cover the smell of their own decay.
But the real tell?
They still can’t stop covering him.
Because deep down — they know who’s actually running the country.
The age play is done.
Now comes the panic pivot.
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FIELD INTEL
NYC Protesters Try to Stop ICE Raid — Get Collared
Anti‑immigration‑enforcement activists staged a full blockade in lower Manhattan, surrounding a DHS/CBP garage as agents prepared to depart after a Chinatown raid. The crowd — nearly 200 strong — piled garbage bags and bodies to barricade the agents. When officers tried to exit, protesters threw trash and planters, chased vehicles down Canal Street. Police eventually arrested several demonstrators and pushed metal barricades between the agents and the crowd. The incident underscores rising friction — not just at the border, but on American soil — as ICE enforcement sweeps collide with urban resistance.
Pam Bondi: DC Shooter “Should Have Never Been In Our Country”
Following the Thanksgiving‑week shooting of two National Guard troops near the White House, Bondi ripped into the immigration system on “Fox News Sunday.” She declared the Afghan suspect — allowed in under previous refugee/“Operation Allies Welcome” policies — “should have never been in our country.” Bondi alleged that vetting was minimal or non-existent for many of those who entered during the Afghanistan withdrawal and that this failure opened the door to violent infiltration. Her statement signals a hard pivot toward razor‑tight border security: anyone coming in under earlier refugee flows is now under suspicion.
Kristi Noem Confirms They Broke Court Order — Deportation Flights to El Salvador Proceeded Anyway
In a new filing, DOJ confirmed that Noem approved March flights deporting Venezuelan and Salvadoran nationals to a high‑security prison in El Salvador, even after a federal judge ordered the flights turned back midair. The administration’s logic: those planes were already airborne, so the judge’s order didn’t apply. The move exposes the widening crack between the executive’s aggressive deportation agenda and judicial attempts to apply legal constraints — a test of whether courts still have teeth.
ICE raids are now battlefield operations.
Refugee policies have become national security risks.
And the judiciary just got steamrolled by an executive with a spine.
The fuse is lit. The split is permanent.
The era of polite immigration debate is over. Now it’s enforcement by any means necessary.
~ Scott 🇺🇸
PS: Bondi’s words weren’t just outrage — they were doctrine.
Watch her next move. She’s not just talking policy. She’s drawing the red line.
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