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 is sending 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the US-Mexico border
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon said Wednesday it has begun deploying 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border, putting in motion plans President Donald Trump laid out in executive orders shortly after he took office to crack down on immigration.
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 in the coming days.
Pentagon to send up to 1,500 active duty troops to help secure US-Mexico border, officials say
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon will begin deploying as many as 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border in the coming days, the White House confirmed on Wednesday, putting in motion plans President Trump laid out in executive orders shortly after he took office to crack down on immigration.
Texas sends more troops to the southern border
Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday said he's sending more than 400 soldiers from Houston and Fort Worth to the U.S.-Mexico border to collaborate with Border Patrol agents, according to new reporting from the Texas Tribune.
‘Side-by-side’: Texas deploys hundreds of troops, choppers to help Trump tackle border crisis
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Monday that he is deploying troops and choppers in order to help the Trump administration secure the border.
Texas sends more than 400 Guardsmen to US-Mexico border
The troops, part of a unit called the Texas Tactical Border Force, will join those already deployed to the border through Texas' Operation Lone Star.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott deploys 400 additional National Guard troops to US-Mexico border
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said the additional troops will work alongside federal border agents amid the Trump administration's crackdown on immigrants.
Gov. Abbott deploys Texas tactical border force
Governor Greg Abbott deployed more than 400 additional Texas national Guard troops on Monday. President Trump and Elon Musk, two powerful figures, were initially united for the cameras and the "greater good,
Texas deploying 400 soldiers to southern border
Texas is sending more soldiers to the border. Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Texas military department to deploy 400 additional soldiers.
Approximately 150 Fort Carson soldiers deployed to the southern border, Army says
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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
U.S. officials say active duty military troops are arriving in El Paso, Texas, and in San Diego on Thursday evening.
Can active duty military be used to secure the southern border? Fmr. Pentagon official explains
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Active duty troops arrive at San Diego-area border after Trump order
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Why is Trump sending military to the border? What to know about his executive orders.
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Trump Administration Ramps Up Immigration Arrests: Here’s What We Know
As the Trump administration intensifies its crackdown on immigrants who are in the country illegally, officials and agencies ...