Deployment of US troops along US-Mexico border will stretch into a fourth year, Pentagon announces

A soldier from the 1st Armored Division, Fort Bliss, Texas, conducts observations along the international border near Nogales, Ariz., Feb. 27, 2019. (Keith Anderson/U.S. Army) As many as 3,000 troops will be deployed along the U.S. border with Mexico until … Read More

George Floyd protests continue into sixth night across United States, police fire tear gas on crowd near the White House

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Key points: Protests have spread to smaller communities in places like North Dakota and Nebraska The National Guard has been activated in 15 states and in Washington DC Donald Trump and Joe Biden have both condemned the violence Looters have … Read More

Pre-Caravan Border Stats Are Staggering: 17,000 Criminals, 100 Countries, 1,900 Caught Each Day

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As the migrant caravan continues to plod across Mexico, some experts predict they may make it to the US southern border sooner rather than later.  To prepare for their arrival, the Defense Department has been stepping up deployment of troops … Read More

Trump wants 4,000 troops at border; Mexico’s president chides him as ‘disrespectful’

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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he’ll send as many as 4,000 troops to the U.S.-Mexico border until Congress relents on his demands for a massive border wall. “Anywhere from 2,000 to 4,000,” he told reporters aboard Air Force One … Read More