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President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump found themselves in a split-screen duel at the southern border. A challenge was issued from Biden to Trump to join him and embrace the bipartisan border security bill for the good of everyone.

Speaking from Brownsville, Texas, Biden issued a direct challenge to his predecessor, urging him to set aside partisan politics and support a bipartisan Senate bill aimed at bolstering resources for border security.

Addressing Trump’s presence at Eagle Pass, Biden called for cooperation, saying, “Instead of playing policy with this issue… join me or I’ll join you in telling Congress to pass this bipartisan border security bill.”

He emphasized the urgency of the situation, urging House Speaker Mike Johnson to bring the bill to the floor, noting bipartisan support before political maneuvers intervened.

“It’s long past time to act,” Biden declared, urging lawmakers to prioritize the needs of the American people over party politics. “We’re the United States of America,” he emphasized, calling for unity in addressing the pressing border challenges.

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During his visit, Biden received briefings from officials highlighting the complexities faced by agencies such as Customs and Border Protection in combating narcotics and weapons smuggling. The need for increased funding was underscored, with Biden pledging unwavering support, declaring, “We’re going to get you what you need, come hell or high water.”

Briefings from officials like Jennifer Higgins and Asylum Officer Catisha Jackson shed light on the overwhelming nature of the current situation. Despite the challenges, Biden expressed determination to push forward with bipartisan legislation supported by both parties.

In a political landscape often marked by division, Biden’s call for unity in addressing border security challenges stands out. As the debate rages on, the question remains: will partisan politics prevail, or will leaders come together for the greater good?

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