The border crisis impact on public lands was not limited solely to environmental damage. Under the Biden Administration, federal borderlands became increasingly dangerous even in strong enforcement years. Federal borderlands are often targeted by criminals, drug smugglers, and human traffickers because they are remote, largely uninhabited, and less frequently patrolled. Under President Biden's shameful neglect, certain sectors resembled all all out war zones. Federal borderlands have also become a haven for organized crime. (03:43–03:55)
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Asserts that federal borderlands are targeted by criminals due to their remoteness and infrequent patrols.
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