Minutemen Prepare to Head North to Vermont Border
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"We're reviving the civil defense movement in this country. It's our duty as U.S. citizens to participate in securing our nation," said organizer Chris Simcox.
"You have Canada being a sanctuary country. They allow refugee status to people that we might not necessarily give the same protection to," Simcox said.
U.S. customs and border protection officials would not talk to FOX News about the matter, but the former special agent in charge of Washington state's border said Americans have reason for concern about individuals entering the country from Canada.
"Every terrorist organization in the world has a representation there in the Vancouver area. It is an easy jump-off point to come across the border here into the United States and go anywhere," said former agent Carey James.
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