{"id":14483,"date":"2023-06-26T03:21:29","date_gmt":"2023-06-26T08:21:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=14483"},"modified":"2023-06-26T03:21:31","modified_gmt":"2023-06-26T08:21:31","slug":"desantis-drops-dark-video-on-border-crisis-seeking-contrast-with-trump-we-will-build-the-wall-no-excuses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=14483","title":{"rendered":"DeSantis drops dark video on border crisis seeking contrast with Trump: \u2018We will build the wall. NO EXCUSES."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Florida GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis previewed his border policy rollout in a dark video about the crisis, taking aim at rivals in an out of the White House.<br>The new spot, accentuated with thriller-movie music, appears to double as a sharp rebuke of President Biden\u2019s immigration record and an implicit dig at former President Donald Trump\u2019s failure to make good on his promises.<br>DeSantis will formally unveil his border security policy on Monday in Eagle Pass, Texas.<br>\u201cWe will secure the border. We will stop the cartels. We will build the wall. We will stop the invasion. NO EXCUSES. @RonDeSantis will get it done,\u201d the DeSantis WarThe clip features news anchors and reporters describing the border crisis coupled with text highlighting statistics including drug cartels and terrorists detained at the border.<br>\u201cA growing humanitarian crisis at the southern border,\u201d a newsperson is heard saying in the spot.<br>\u201cWhat has been happening under President Biden\u2019s watch is that so many immigrants think it will be easier to enter the United States,\u201d another voice says.<br>Trump went unmentioned by name in the ad. But DeSantis has previously alluded to Trump\u2019s past immigration promises, notably his call to build a border wall.<br>Room tweeted alongside the video.<br>\u201cLeadership is not about entertainment,\u201d DeSantis told New Hampshire voters several weeks ago, the Boston Herald\u00a0reported. \u201cLeadership is about producing results for the people you represent.\u201d<br>\u201cWe will finally after years and years of discussions and Republicans complaining about it, we will finally be the administration to bring this border issue to a conclusion. We are going to shut the border down, we are going to build the border wall.\u201d<br>DeSantis reiterated that pledge during remarks at the\u00a0Faith and Freedom Coalition Conference\u00a0on Friday.<br>A core tenet of the governor\u2019s pitch to Republican primary voters is that he is an energetic, competent executive who will be able to deliver on conservative wishlist items.<br>Last week, his office\u00a0announced\u00a0a coalition of 90 sheriffs to work to ease the border crisis.<br>He previously signed anti-illegal immigration legislation last May and has\u00a0shipped migrants\u00a0from Texas to liberal enclaves such as Martha\u2019s Vineyard.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/06\/25\/desantis-drops-dark-video-on-border-crisis-seeking-contrast-with-trump-we-will-build-the-wall-no-excuses\/\">Nypost<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Florida GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis previewed his border policy rollout in a dark video about the crisis, taking aim at rivals in an out of the White House.The new spot, accentuated with thriller-movie music, appears to double as a sharp rebuke of President Biden\u2019s immigration record and an implicit dig at former President Donald Trump\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":14484,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[9097,9098],"class_list":["post-14483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-black-video","tag-immigration-record"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14483"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14485,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14483\/revisions\/14485"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}