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By Molly O'Toole, Los Angeles Times Mar 24, 2020
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US troops are still at the southern border, despite waning migration and COVID-19 restrictions

Roughly 5,200 troops are there to help find undocumented migrants, though apprehensions are at the lowest levels in years.
By Jeff Schogol Dec 10, 2019
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Pentagon watchdog launches ‘evaluation’ of what US troops are actually doing at the southern border

"We're going to go wherever the evaluation takes us."
By Haley Britzky Sep 3, 2019
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Trump administration moves ahead with plan to divert $3.6 billion in military funds to the border wall

The Supreme Court gave the administration the green light in July.
By Jeff Schogol Apr 29, 2019
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Roughly 320 US troops are deploying to the border as caterers, drivers, and lawyers

"In any situation that requires DoD personnel to be in proximity to migrants, DHS [Department of Homeland Security] law enforcement...
By Haley Britzky Apr 26, 2019
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Trump wants more armed US troops at the border. The Pentagon might send cooks and lawyers instead

Trump wanted more U.S. troops at the border, but this may not be what he had in mind
By David S. Cloud, Los Angeles Times Nov 30, 2018
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American Troops May End Up Spending Christmas On The US-Mexico Border

WASHINGTON — Pentagon officials are considering whether to keep U.S. troops along the southwest border an additional 45 days, potentially...
By David S. Cloud, Los Angeles Times Oct 26, 2018
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Pentagon To Order More Troops To Border After Trump Vows To Use Military To Halt Migrant Caravan

The Pentagon is sending 800 or more additional troops to the Southwest border in response to President Donald Trump’s vow...
By Terrence Dopp, Bloomberg News Oct 18, 2018
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Trump Threatens Military Closure At Southern US Border To Stop Migrants

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said he’ll mobilize the U.S. military to close the border with Mexico to stop an...