Why is Trump sending military to the border? What to know about his executive orders.
In his first hours in office, President Donald Trump signed several executive orders stating how his administration plans to designate certain cartels and criminal groups as terrorists, invoke the Alien Enemies Act to remove them and call on the U.
Pentagon sending 1,500 troops to secure US-Mexico border
The Pentagon is sending up to 1,500 troops to help secure the southern border as President Trump pushes to stem the tide of migrants entering the country. Acting Defense Secretary Robert Salesses
Pentagon will send troops to border to boost security, airlift out migrants
The Pentagon is sending at least 1,500 active-duty troops to the southern border to enhance security and assist with a major military airlift of undocumented migrants. The deployment, announced by the Defense Department,
Active duty troops deploying to U.S.-Mexico border, White House says.
Troops have assisted at the border before and will be limited to support roles unless the administration invokes the Insurrection Act.
Trump Plans To Quickly Expand Deployment of U.S. Forces To The Border To 10,000 Troops
The administration plans to expand military involvement, increase detention capacity, and speed up deportations
Trump shuts off access to asylum, plans to send 10,000 troops to border
A briefing document provides an early glimpse into the practical application of Trump’s executive orders on immigration and the border.
Trump administration reportedly sent request for 10,000 troops at southern border
The Trump administration is considering sending thousands of active-duty troops to the southern border to address illegal immigration, according to an internal memo viewed by multiple news outlets on Thursday.
Trump sends troops to the border
The Department of Defence said it would send 1,500 troops to the southern border to assist border-patrol agents and help build a wall separating America from Mexico. Some 2,500 National Guard soldiers and reservists are already there.
Border encounters drop sharply as Trump launches crackdown on illegal immigration
The U.S. southern border has seen a sharp drop in migrant encounters entering between ports of entry at the southern border, ...
US border patrol agent was fatally shot in Vermont near Canada
Authorities are investigating the fatal shooting of a U.S. Border Patrol agent near Canada that also left a suspect dead and ...
Pentagon Sending Active-Duty Troops to US-Mexico Border: What to Know
The move enacts President Trump's executive orders issued shortly after he took office to intensify immigration enforcement.
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Customs and Border Protection memo orders use of 'alien' and scraps 'noncitizen' term
The directive follows another from ICE ordering an end to several terms introduced during the Biden Administration, including ...
Abrupt end to border app that brought nearly 1 million to US strands many in Mexico
The Trump administration has ended use of the border app called CBP One that allowed nearly 1 million people to legally enter ...
US border patrol agent killed in shooting near Canadian border in Vermont, FBI says
The fatal encounter occurred around 3:15 p.m. EST Monday on Interstate 91 in Coventry, about 13 miles south of the Canadian ...
Trump Inherits Better Southern Border Situation Than He Left Biden
Illegal crossings at the southern border were lower in December 2024 than in December 2020, Border Patrol data showed.
Authorities say a US border patrol agent has been shot and killed in Vermont south of Canadian border
The Department of Homeland Security’s U.S. Customs and Border Protection said in a statement that the agent was killed in the ...
US Border Patrol agent fatally shot during traffic stop in Vermont
A United States Border Patrol agent was gunned down during a traffic stop in Vermont near the Canadian border, officials have ...
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The Trump Administration Has Killed Asylum at the US-Mexico Border
This week, the Trump administration has taken steps to effectively seal the southern border by declaring an “invasion” and invoking section 212(f) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) that ...
American hiker shot twice by suspected cartel terrorist near US-Mexico border
A suspected cartel terrorist attacked and shot an American hiker multiple times near the San Diego-Mexico border in California, according to the US Customs and Border Protection. “Cartels ...