does the white house feel an responsibility for the death given that others are reporting that he lost his life allegedly trying to save two migrants who were smuggling drugs? of course we are mourning th loss of his life and we are grateful for the work of every national guardsmen. i would note that the national guard work for the state so he is an employee of the texas national guard and his efforts and his operation we re directe by their, not by the federal government. we wouldn t have to have the national guard on the border if they bite no was enforcing the laws and securing our border. it looks like the finger-pointing has begin tonight about who bears responsibility for the events leading up to the tragic death of texas national guardsmen bishop emmett.