BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. ( WKRG ) — A convoy of protestors who call themselves “God’s Army” rolled through the News 5 viewing area this evening.
About 150 vehicles are on their way to Texas where a standoff continues between the state and the federal government over Border enforcement.
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One by one, cars piled in at the Buc-ee’s in Loxley. Cars decked out in American flags and protest posters in the hands of many as they travel to the Texas-Mexico border.
Y-G Nyghtstorm is from the Atlanta area and is joining in on the road trip.
“We are coming across to support our border,” he said.
Brian Perras, a Florida resident, told News 5 that he stands with Texas.
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“Well, we are taking back our border,” Perras said.
The ride started in Virginia Beach and the group stopped at almost every big city along the journey to get to I-10, riders we spoke with say they stopped in Baldwin County for a few different reasons.