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Three more states sending National Guard troops to US-Mexico border
Three more governors joined a growing list of states sending soldiers or other state law enforcement officers to the U.S. border with Mexico.
By Sarah Rankin, The Associated Press
Latest "mexico" stories
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Supreme Court to hear case over use of DoD funds for Trump border wall
The use of DoD funds to build a border wall will be taken up by the Supreme Court.
Trump makes new threat to send US troops to Mexican border
"We are now sending ARMED SOLDIERS to the Border. Mexico is not doing nearly enough in apprehending & returning!" the president said in a tweet.
By Joe Gould
Troops do not view immigration as a ‘national emergency.’ Not even close.
Both immigration and Mexico itself were perceived as relatively small threats compared to more pressing concerns like cyberterrorism, Russia and China.
By Joshua Axelrod
Don’t move military funds to build the border wall
The Trump administration should resist declaring an emergency on the border to access Pentagon resources.
By Gen. Hawk Carlisle (ret.)
Triple-amputee veteran’s GoFundMe to pay for Trump’s border wall has raised over $5 million in 3 days
Donations continue pouring in for a fundraiser that has gone viral.
By Jon Simkins