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FadedMullet

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1. When Katrina flooded New Orleans, the Mexican Government offered to send Mexican Army troops, trained....

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Tue May 6, 2025, 12:22 AM

May 2025

......and equipped to do water treatment to help get clean water to the displaced people. George W. Bush refused to accept the aid, because, you know, Brownie was doing "a-hell-uv-a-job". Also explaining that the U.S. couldn't have foreign troops in OUR country. So there is that precedent, not to mention calling Mexicans "rapist and murderers".

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Mexico's president rejects Trump's troop plan - ABC News [View all] TexasTowelie May 2025 OP

When Katrina flooded New Orleans, the Mexican Government offered to send Mexican Army troops, trained.... FadedMullet May 2025 #1

If Trump/GOP legislators REALLY want to fight the cartels, they should stop the US gun shops that sell to smugglers Attilatheblond May 2025 #2