Anon Archived Trump's DHS requests more support from military troops along U.S.-Mexico border (usatoday.com)
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Anon Archived Trump's DHS requests more support from military troops along U.S.-Mexico border (usatoday.com)
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'The request is for more combat engineers to install concertina wire and for more aircraft and crews to transport CBP officers. ', "More: Exclusive: President Trump vows to send as many troops to the border ‘as necessary’ to stop caravanMore: US troops deployed to border will aid, not replace, agentsMore: US border agents fire tear gas across Mexico border to stop 'rock throwers'"
'WASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security requested more support from active-duty military troops Friday to bolster Customs and Border Protection officers along the southern border, according to two U.S. government officials. '
'CBP officers are considered essential personnel who continue working during the shutdown. '
'The number of troops reached 5,800, but withdrawals began around the holidays as 4,000 troops remained. '
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