Pentagon to send up to 1,500 active duty troops to help secure US-Mexico border, officials say
- The Pentagon will deploy up to 1,500 active duty troops to the U.S.-Mexico border to support border patrol agents, according to U.S. Officials.
- Acting Defense Secretary Robert Salesses was expected to sign the deployment orders, but the specific troops and units have not yet been determined.
- President Donald Trump directed the Defense Secretary to develop a plan to seal the borders and may consider invoking the Insurrection Act within 90 days.
- The number of migrants crossing the border has recently decreased to between 1,100 and 1,300 daily, as reported by a Homeland Security official.
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