Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Friday made an ominous warning that a “more destructive” civil war could break out in Texas following the ongoing migrant crisis.
Former leader and ally of current Russian president Vladimir Putin warned of what could happen as a result of America’s “total inability to deal with the migration crisis,” in send to X on Friday.
“The governor stopped giving a damn what the White House and his old man Biden think, and started mending the barbed wire fence,” Medvedev wrote in reference to the ongoing feud between the Biden Administration and Texas Governor Greg Abbott on the border. safety.
On Wednesday, Abbott declared the Lone Star State’s right to self-defense “supersedes any contrary federal statute” — just days after the US Supreme Court sided with Biden, allowing US Border Patrol agents to temporarily remove razor wire placed across the US time. -Mexico border under Abbott’s command.
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (center left) warned of what could happen as a result of America’s “complete inability to deal with the migration crisis. AP Allies of Putin suggest that Texas could secede from the rest of the US. AP
“This is another clear example of the weakening of US hegemony, a process that occurs from within, and is the result of America’s own actions,” Medvedev continued.
The Putin ally went on to say that America “very enthusiastically supports the neo-Nazis of Kiev,” referring to the nearly 2-year war in Ukraine, but has become “seemingly blind to everything.”
“With their incompetence, these authorities can drive Texans over the wall – people who are now thinking about secession,” Medvedev wrote.
Customs and Border Protection agents stand guard as migrants wait to be processed at a US Border Patrol transit center after crossing the border from Mexico in Eagle Pass, Texas, on December 22, 2023. AFP via Getty Images
Medvedev, who currently serves as Deputy Chairman of Russia’s Security Council, previously predicted that Texas would secede from the rest of the country, even though the country is legally unable to do so.
“There are known cases in history when several states tried to secede from the Union and form a Confederacy. The result was a bloody civil war that cost thousands of lives. Either way, America could face an unresolved constitutional crisis, and eventually, fall into the abyss of a new, perhaps even more destructive, civil confrontation,” he added.
On Wednesday, Abbott declared the Lone Star State’s right to self-defense “supersedes any federal statute to the contrary.” NYPJ
The State Department dismissed Medvedev’s claims, telling Newsweek on Saturday, “We know now not to take Medvedev seriously. This is standard Kremlin nonsense.”
The State Department did not immediately respond to The Post’s request for comment Sunday.
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