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.
Trump administration weighs sending 10,000 troops to border, using bases to hold migrants
Trump administration officials are considering deploying as many as 10,000 soldiers to the border and using military bases to hold migrants awaiting deportation.
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Trump considers sending 10,000 troops to US-Mexico border, internal memo says
The US president has already declared a national emergency at the border, as he begins his crackdown on immigration.
Trump shuts down US-Mexico border for asylum seekers, leaving migrants in limbo
The US-Mexico border is effectively closed off to migrants seeking asylum in the United States within hours of President Donald Trump taking office, an extraordinary departure from previous protocols that has left many concerned migrants in limbo.
Pentagon is sending 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the US-Mexico 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 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.
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 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,
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.
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, ...
Mexican border states prepare migrant shelters as Trump begins deportation campaign
Mexico was raising sprawling tents on the U.S. border Wednesday as it braced for President Donald Trump to fulfill his pledge ...
Trump’s three-day immigration blitz severely tightens border, sets stage for rapid deportations
The Trump administration has moved with lightning speed to roll out the president’s immigration agenda, effectively closing ...
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 ...
Trump launches sweeping border crackdown, mass deportation push
President Donald Trump on Monday kicked off his sweeping immigration crackdown, tasking the U.S. military with aiding border ...
Mexico's president reacts to Trump moves on immigration, border and cartels. 'It's nothing new'
Mexico's President Sheinbaum says she will work with Trump on deportations, border issues and cartels, but laughs at his ...
Trump declares border emergency to use US military to 'repel forms of invasion'
WASHINGTON − President Donald Trump on Monday declared a national border emergency and ordered the U.S. armed forces to repel ...
White House summarizes Trump orders this week suspending entry at border
The White House on Wednesday summarized U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping crackdown this week at the U.S.-Mexico border.