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With plans in the works and troops on the way, military assumes a mostly familiar role on the border
Read full article: With plans in the works and troops on the way, military assumes a mostly familiar role on the borderUntil now, the military has limited itself to a supporting role at the border: surveilling for illegal crossings by ground and air, repairing vehicles and building barriers.
Asylum-seekers pushed to new extremes in Mexico after Trump's border crackdown begins
Read full article: Asylum-seekers pushed to new extremes in Mexico after Trump's border crackdown beginsMigrants in Mexico who were hoping to come to the U.S. are adjusting to a new and uncertain reality after President Donald Trump began cracking down on border security.
What did Greg Abbott’s border inspections turn up? Oil leaks, flat tires and zero drugs
Read full article: What did Greg Abbott’s border inspections turn up? Oil leaks, flat tires and zero drugsThe governor ordered troopers to thoroughly inspect every commercial truck coming from Mexico in what he described as an effort to stop illegal drugs and migrants from being smuggled into Texas. His order for increased state inspections led to snarling delays in trade between the two countries.