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America is finally getting the serious, no-nonsense border policy it voted for, and conservative fighters like Kari Lake and former acting CBP chief Mark Morgan are right in the thick of the conversation pushing that message on Rob Schmitt Tonight. They reminded viewers that this isn’t about cheap political theater — it’s about restoring rule of law, protecting families, and taking the fight to the cartels that have treated our southern border like an open highway.
Kari Lake made a blunt but hopeful point: the Trump administration’s first months have produced tangible results, with deportations reported to have surpassed 300,000 and more than a million illegal entrants choosing to leave on their own — proof that decisive policy and tough enforcement work. Conservatives should celebrate that Americans’ safety and sovereignty are being prioritized again, and demand that momentum not be squandered.
This is an all-hands-on-deck moment for the nation, and administration officials aren’t hiding from it — they’re embracing it. ICE leadership and other enforcement voices have openly said the administration “took the handcuffs off” agents and that officers are “busting their humps” to do the hard work of deportations and interior enforcement, exactly what voters demanded when they put law-and-order back in the White House.
Operational goals that once looked impossible are now in reach because of that seriousness. Border Patrol leaders have told colleagues and the public that ambitious arrest targets pushed by the administration — including reports of plans to scale up to thousands a day — are achievable if the nation backs the officers doing the job and closes every legal and political loophole the left has used to frustrate deportations. It’s time for Congress to stop playing games and give law enforcement the tools they need.
Make no mistake: this battle is also about stopping the drug cartels that poison our streets. Administration and state officials have pointed to massive seizures and operations targeting fentanyl and other deadly imports while warning that the cartels will only be beaten when Washington stops treating the crisis like a charitable exercise and starts treating it like the national security emergency it truly is. Americans know who stands with the cartels’ enablers and who stands with working families and sober policy.
Experts who ran the system under prior administrations — people like Mark Morgan, who served as acting CBP commissioner and now advises conservative policy centers — have laid out a clear playbook: secure the ports, rebuild the wall where needed, prosecute smugglers, and deport criminal aliens. Those are the commonsense steps that will protect neighborhoods and restore public confidence; patriots should demand Congress fund and defend them without apology.
