The Secure Our Borders militia has 14 teams across Texas, Arizona and California.
The Secure Our Borders militia has mobilized across border states in response to the influx of unaccompanied minors from Central America.
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The photos provided to BuzzFeed by the militia show them patrolling with guns and gear. They have 10 teams on the ground in Texas, three in Arizona, and one in California.
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State Senator Leticia Van de Putte, who is running for lieutenant governor, said the militias are inspired by Republican rhetoric on the border.
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"The presence of these outside independent militia groups does nothing to secure the border; it only creates an unsafe situation for law enforcement officials that are protecting our communities," she said.
"Unfortunately, the vile rhetoric of my opponent inspires misguided efforts. Pointing guns at children solves nothing," she added.
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