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Trump’s Military Buildup at the Border Expands
The buildup of forces underscores how Mr. Trump is breaking with his predecessors’ practice of mostly limiting deployments ...
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Additional 20,000 National Guard troops requested to help with deportation efforts
The Department of Homeland Security said Friday that it has requested the Pentagon provide thousands of National Guard troops ...
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Request for 20,000 Guardsmen to Help with Immigration Crackdown Under Review, Guard Chief Says
The Defense Department is reviewing a request from the Department of Homeland Security for 20,000 National Guardsmen to help with the Trump administration's mass deportation efforts, the chief of ...
Judge dismisses ‘trespassing’ charges promoted by Trump in border ‘defense area’
A new “military installation” that stretches the length of the state's international border has made trespassing a novel ...
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Trump has sent thousands of troops to the Mexico border. But is it the best use of the US military?
Approximately 8,600 active duty troops are now at the U.S.-Mexico border, up from about 2,500 at the end of the Biden administration. Border crossings had fallen sharply in the latter part ...
DHS requests 20,000 National Guard members to help with immigration enforcement
The request, which is under review by the Pentagon, is part of a renewed push by the Trump administration to ramp up arrests ...