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THE weapons system atop a drab green US Army Stryker swivels, its camera locking on a white Ford F-150 crawling along the ...
Long stretches of the border are under the supervision of nearby military bases, empowering U.S. troops to detain people ...
Trump confirms he offered to send troops into Mexico, but says Sheinbaum ‘so scared of the cartels she can’t walk’ by Tara Suter - 05/04/25 10:50 PM ET ...
Supporters and opponents of the Los Angeles protesters see the prominence of the Mexican flag in different contexts.
The Pentagon will create two new military zones along the border with Mexico, U.S. officials said on Wednesday, a move that allows troops to temporarily detain migrants or trespassers.
Unlike the California National Guard troops that were deployed by President Trump to Los Angeles, the Guard members deployed in Albuquerque are not armed or in military uniform.
The military is expanding its authority and reach along swaths of the southern U.S. border where troops have been empowered ...
U.S. troops have begun directly detaining immigrants accused of trespassing on a recently designated national defense zone along the southern U.S. border, in an escalation of the military’s ...
The Pentagon will create two new military zones along the border with Mexico, U.S. officials said on Wednesday, a move that ...