Nets Disregard Caravan Leader Pledging ‘Ready for War’ With National Guard

In a disturbing video posted on Twitter every week in the past, migrant activist and chief of the large 80,000-person caravan heading to the U.S.-Mexico border, Irineo Mujica declared that they have been “prepared for warfare” with the Nationwide Guard if they’d not allow them to by regardless if they’d the right documentation or not. And equally disturbing, at no level within the final seven days had the printed networks (ABC, CBS, or NBC) shared this very clear risk with their viewers.

Regardless of the story circulating for every week, Fox Information Channel was the one main tv outlet to provide it appreciable airtime with a number of segments all through the weekend. And by Monday, they have been nonetheless at it whereas ABC’s World Information Tonight, CBS Night Information, and NBC Nightly Information have been gushing about Paul McCartney blaming John Lennon for the Beatles breaking apart.

In the meantime, the story was so widespread at it even confirmed up in reporting from an area Chicago tv station, WGN9. It additionally confirmed up on NewsNation Now’s On Steadiness with Leland Vittert. “You’ll suppose that given all this info, the Biden administration can be sending for reinforcements and sending them to the border,” stated Vittert, however he wasn’t.

In Fox’s most up-to-date reporting on the matter, throughout Monday’s Tucker Carlson Tonight, nationwide correspondent Invoice Melugin shared a soundbite of Mujica’s risk with an on-screen translation. “And this time, with papers or with out papers, we’re prepared for warfare. If the Nationwide Guard comes, and they’re so cowardly to need to hit ladies and kids, prepare,” he yelled.

Issues bought much more disturbing as Mujica appeared to recommend they have been on some type of holy mission: “As a result of we go from the hand of God. And with the hand of God, there are not any weapons towards the hand of God.”

And in main as much as that risk of “warfare,” Melugin shared a video he took of a Mexican drug cartel capturing bullets with tracer rounds throughout the border into the U.S.:

MELUGIN: And only a few nights after the incident, we have been embedded with the Texas Nationwide Guard when a cartel machine gun fired throughout the border instantly into the US. I caught it on video. Check out this.

[Cuts to video]

TEXAS NATIONAL GUARD SOLDIERS (indistinguishable): Look there they’re. Holy sh[bleep], oh shoot. That’s positively U.S. aspect. .50 cal. That is simply indiscriminate firing.

“And what you are taking a look at proper there are tracer rounds from a suspected cartel machine gun. These are coming from Mexico instantly into the US, these rounds went proper over a Nationwide Guard remark put up,” he added.

Melugin additionally reported that Biden had ordered tons of of tens of millions of {dollars} in already bought, however not but put in border wall panels thrown out.

Carlson concluded the section by saying what was most likely on the minds of lots of people, “It is all past perception.”

The Monday omission of the specter of “warfare” by the caravan chief was made attainable due to profitable sponsorships from Amazon on ABC, Tylenol on CBS, and Ford Motor Firm on NBC. Their contact info is linked so you may inform them in regards to the biased information they fund.

The transcript is under, click on “broaden” to learn:

Fox Information Channel’s Tucker Carlson Tonight
October 10, 2021
8:35:47 p.m. Jap

TUCKER CARLSON: As if there’s not sufficient happening this week, we have simply discovered that there’s yet one more caravan of international nationals who don’t have permission to return to this nation however will come right here anyway, making its manner towards our southern border tonight. That border stays utterly open and really harmful to this nation. Fox’s Invoice Melugin, as all the time, is stay for us proper there tonight. He joins us now. Hey, Invoice.

BILL MELUGIN: Hey, Tucker, good night to you. So look, as this border disaster continues to worsen month after month, the drug cartels working out listed below are beginning to get rather a lot bolder of their actions. Check out these images out of Roma, Texas from the opposite day.

What you are taking a look at is cartel gunmen concerned in human smuggling armed with rifles standing on the opposite aspect of the Rio Grande and taunting Texas Nationwide Guard troopers simply throughout the river. These guys have been racking the slides on their rifles and yelling over to the troopers, making threats.

And only a few nights after the incident, we have been embedded with the Texas Nationwide Guard when a cartel machine gun fired throughout the border instantly into the US. I caught it on video. Check out this.

[Cuts to video]

TEXAS NATIONAL GUARD SOLDIERS (indistinguishable): Look there they’re. Holy sh[bleep], oh shoot. That’s positively U.S. aspect. .50 cal. That is simply indiscriminate firing.

[Cuts back to live]

MELUGIN: And what you are taking a look at proper there are tracer rounds from a suspected cartel machine weapons. These are coming from Mexico instantly into the US, these rounds went proper over a Nationwide Guard remark put up. It was unclear if it was from some type of a cartel gun battle within the Mexico Metropolis or if it was an intimidation issue however fortunately no troopers have been injured. However fairly uncommon to see that sort of gunfire coming instantly into the US.

As that is all happening, as you talked about, there’s one other migrant caravan down in Mexico, tens of 1000’s, attempting to get to the U.S. and so they’ve bought an activist chief who has some combating phrases. Take a hear.

IRINEO MUJICA (in Spanish, by way of on-screen translation): And this time, with papers or with out papers, we’re prepared for warfare. If the Nationwide Guard comes, and they’re so cowardly to need to hit ladies and kids, prepare. As a result of we go from the hand of God. And with the hand of God, there are not any weapons towards the hand of God.

MELUGIN: After which lastly, check out this piece of exceptional video that our Fox drone workforce shot right here within the Rio Grande Valley as we speak. What you’re looking at are greater than 20,000 metal panels of border wall that have been purported to be constructed. As a substitute, they’re simply sitting round in storage. They’ve been since January when President Biden halted all building on the border wall.

Simply final Friday, the Biden administration formally introduced they’re canceling all remaining border wall contracts right here within the Rio Grande Valley. So all this metallic you see, it is already paid for. I am informed that stash particularly is value about $120 million, taxpayers on the hook for it. It was prepared to enter the bottom, it’s not going for use, it’s simply went to take a seat there.

And to wrap it up right here, the Biden administration says they will plan to make use of the remaining cash from the border wall funding to as an alternative fund environmental tasks out right here, together with some for, quote, “Cultural surveys.” We’ll ship it again to you.

TUCKER: It is all past perception. Invoice Melugin, thanks a lot. Admire it.