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.
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.
Pentagon is sending 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the US-Mexico border
WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon will begin deploying as many as 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border in the coming days, U.S. officials said Wednesday, putting in motion plans President Donald Trump laid out in executive orders shortly after he took office to crack down on immigration.
Army tells units to prepare for deployment to the U.S.-Mexico border
This is the latest development after President Trump declared a national emergency along the southern border and ordered the Defense Department to provide troops.
US may send troops and equipment to Mexico border - WP
The US government is preparing to send thousands of additional troops to the US-Mexico border. Stryker armored vehicles may also be sent there, Washington Post reports. According to an anonymous US official,
Pentagon orders 1,500 troops to secure U.S.-Mexico border
The Pentagon will begin deploying as many as 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border in the coming days, U.S. officials said Wednesday, putting in motion plans President Donald Trump laid out in executive orders shortly after he took office to crack down on immigration.
Trump is sending troops to the border. What that means in Arizona
This is just the beginning,” one Defense official said about the deployment of active-duty troops to the border with Mexico.
Active-duty troops begin arriving at US-Mexico border in Texas and California to combat migrant crisis
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US active duty troops beginning to arrive in Texas and San Diego to support border security
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US military ordering thousands more troops to southern border
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El Paso residents react to active duty troops in Texas enforcing border policy
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More than 1,000 active-duty troops will head to southern border
U.S. officials say the Pentagon will begin deploying as many as 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border ...
JBLM officers to join other US active duty troops in supporting southern border security
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Can active duty military be used to secure the southern border? Fmr. Pentagon official explains
The Trump administration didn’t waste any time in enacting their immigration agenda as ICE raids were performed in cities ...
Active duty troops arrive at San Diego-area border after Trump order
Mexico border near San Diego on Friday, marking the first batch to deploy following President Donald Trump's order to bolster ...