Here Is How Trump Moved to Seal the Southern Border on Day 1
President Trump issued a raft of executive orders that effectively block migrants from entering the United States and applying for asylum, closing off major legal channels for immigration.
Pentagon will send troops to southern border to carry out Trump’s immigration crackdown
For perspective on President Trump’s order sending 1,500 active-duty troops to the Mexican border, Amna Nawaz spoke with retired Rear Admiral James McPherson. He served as undersecretary of the Army and as the Army's general counsel during the first Trump administration.
Trump’s plans to militarize southern border take shape
President Trump is sending hundreds of troops to the southern border for a wide-ranging mission that poses new challenges and raises questions about the military’s role in handling migration,
What to know about Trump's immigration and border executive actions
Trump promises to sign executive actions to address immigration and border security. Some will likely spark legal battles.
What Does Trump's National Emergency Declaration on Southern Border Mean?
The national emergency declaration will allow the Trump administration to deploy armed forces and National Guard members to the border. Trump said troops will "repel the disastrous invasion of our country." It's unclear how many troops will be sent to the border.
Here's what to know about Trump's sweeping executive action on immigration and the border
Trump is declaring a national border emergency and taking other steps to curb immigration. Here's what that means.
Trump begins immigration crackdown with moves to end birthright citizenship, deploy the military to the border and more
Washington — President Trump invoked muscular presidential powers to begin a sweeping crackdown on immigration following his inauguration on Monday, tasking the military with border enforcement, moving to designate cartels and gangs as terrorist groups, shutting down asylum and refugee admissions and attempting to terminate birthright citizenship.
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,
Up to 1,500 U.S. troops heading to southern border
The Pentagon will start deploying as many as 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border in the coming days, U.S. officials said Wednesday.
Pentagon to send up to 1,500 active duty troops to help secure US-Mexico border, officials say
U.S. officials say the Pentagon will begin deploying as many as 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border in the coming days
Where Active-Duty Troops at US-Mexico Border Will Be Deployed
Active-duty military troops are set to begin arriving in El Paso, Texas, and San Diego on Thursday evening, marking the initial phase of deploying new forces to secure the southern border, according to defense officials.
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US active duty troops beginning to arrive in Texas and San Diego to support border security
U.S. officials say active duty military troops are arriving in El Paso, Texas, and in San Diego on Thursday evening.
‘I Feel Rage, I Feel Sadness.’ With Border Closed, Migrants Face Few Options.
President Trump took action to close the nation’s southern border and terminate a widely used app. Many migrants expressed ...
Trump's plans for border security: List of steps
Trump signed a series of executive orders on border security following his inauguration Monday, fulfilling his political ...
Asylum-Seekers Pushed to New Extremes in Mexico After Trump's Border Crackdown Begins
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Troops Bound for Border Under Trump Plans Include 500 Camp Pendleton Marines
The Pentagon said it has begun deploying 1,500 active duty troops to the southern border, including 500 Marines from Camp ...