Posted AT 12:52 PM EDT on 21/09/05
East Coast cold to Minuteman Project
Albany, N.Y. — The Minuteman Project is bringing its lawn chairs and border-watching volunteers to the U.S. Northeast starting Oct. 1, but its quest to catch illegal immigrants has run into problems.
Co-founder Chris Simcox said simply: “People on the East Coast couldn't care less.”
The civilian project has been highly visible on the Mexican border, and it set up similar if smaller groups in the U.S. northwest.
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