Sheriffs: Close the border, ‘lives are depending on it’

By Paul Bedard

Published August 29, 2016 4:44pm ET

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Sheriffs: Close the border, ‘lives are depending on it’ — Suspected illegal immigrants are transferred out of the holding area after being processed at the Tucson Sector of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection headquarters in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File) | Ross D. Franklin

Sheriffs angered by the crime committed by illegals across America have joined in a call to close the borders and eliminate “sanctuary cities.”

“Lives are depending on it,” said Ana Franklin, the sheriff of Morgan County, Ala.

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