The job of a Border Patrol agent has changed in recent months, returning to a more traditional role tracking individuals and ...
It puts in motion plans Trump laid out in executive orders signed shortly after he took office to crack down on immigration.
SAN DIEGO — Long stretches of silence on a Border Patrol scanner are punctuated ... like a throwback to earlier times, before the United States became the largest destination for asylum-seekers ...
The forces are expected to be used to support border patrol agents with logistics, transportation and construction of ...
Acting Defense Secretary Robert Salesses said the troops will fly helicopters to assist Border Patrol agents and help ... way through Mexico toward the United States in 2018.
U.S. officials say the Pentagon will begin deploying as many as 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border ...
A US soldier stands guard at a checkpoint ... The troops are expected to be used to support border patrol agents, with logistics, transportation and construction of barriers.
Troops have done similar duties in support of Border Patrol agents in the past ... troops to be used in civilian law enforcement on US soil. The last time the act was invoked was in 1992 during ...