Why is Trump sending military to the border? What to know about his executive orders.
In his first hours in office, President Donald Trump signed several executive orders stating how his administration plans to designate certain cartels and criminal groups as terrorists, invoke the Alien Enemies Act to remove them and call on the U.
Trump begins immigration crackdown with moves to end birthright citizenship, deploy the military to the border and more
Washington — President Trump invoked muscular presidential powers to begin a sweeping crackdown on immigration following his inauguration on Monday, tasking the military with border enforcement, moving to designate cartels and gangs as terrorist groups, shutting down asylum and refugee admissions and attempting to terminate birthright citizenship.
Trump shuts off access to asylum, plans to send 10,000 troops to border
A briefing document provides an early glimpse into the practical application of Trump’s executive orders on immigration and the border.
Trump authorizes military deployment plan to border in executive order
President Trump on Monday night signed an executive order authorizing the U.S. military to draft a plan for sending troops to the southern border. The order authorizes U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM),
Trump declares border emergency to use US military to 'repel forms of invasion'
WASHINGTON − President Donald Trump on Monday declared a national border emergency and ordered the U.S. armed forces to repel "forms of invasion" at the U.S.-Mexico border, including illegal migration and drug trafficking.
Pentagon Plans for Bigger U.S. Troop Role at Border
WASHINGTON—Pentagon officials are planning options for using federal troops to secure the U.S.-Mexico border against drug traffickers, human smugglers and migrants, a potentially major shift in military priorities ordered by President Trump,
Trump pulls the military back into political and culture wars
The removal of a portrait of Gen. Mark Milley, the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, from a Pentagon hallway was among the president’s early actions.
NATO not involved in decisions over DEI staffing in military, Rutte says
NATO is not involved in decisions taken by member states, such as the United States, over hiring in the armed forces based ...
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Those ‘marching orders’ to the military
Prevention is better than cure is a popular saying and it informs my view of how our nation should tackle its security challenges.\xa0 My concerns, expressed in this regard, have been on this page ...
Why meeting Trump's military spending target could be tough for NATO's lowest spender
Europe’s military heavyweights have already said that meeting President Donald Trump’s potential challenge to spend up to 5% ...
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Lawmakers move to limit foreign real estate buys near military bases
The measure, sponsored by Republican Sen. Ted Cruz, would require federal approval before companies linked to China could ...
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Military welfare as priority of Armed Forces Remembrance Day
Traditionally, over the years, January 15 is commemorated in Nigeria as the Armed Forces Remembrance Day. It is a day set ...
Myanmar military, minority armed group agree ceasefire, China says
The Myanmar military and the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) signed a formal agreement for a ceasefire that ...
Cuba pauses release of prisoners, kicks off military exercises in reaction to Trump
Presid​ent Trump, drunk with arrogance, decides, for no good reason, Cuba sponsors terrorism,” said the Cuban foreign minister Bruno Rodriguez.
Ukraine is reforming its recruitment efforts to attract younger soldiers and boost forces
Ukraine is in the final stages of drafting military recruitment reforms to attract 18- to 25-year-olds who are currently exempt from mobilization.
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Six months in Kursk: Army chief outlines key conclusions from Ukrainian military operation
Ukrainian forces have been conducting operations in the Kursk region for six months. The main conclusion of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is that preparations should be made not only for defense but ...