This week, we’ve talked about Dallas immigrants fleeing work because they fear a government crackdown. One FBvian who was skeptical about workers not showing up at construction sites now says:
I can admit when I’m wrong. ICE is hitting jobsites, and hitting grocery stores like Fiesta. My brother-in-law, who is a Border Patrol
agent, says it is to put pressure on the rallies that are scheduled for Monday. [Editor’s note: Rallies are supposed to happen all over the nation.] They want to send a message: we will not just sit back next time and let 500,000 illegals march on the street.
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