US sending troops to Mexican border
Posted on AllSides May 2nd, 2023
From The Center
American troops will assist U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents with a variety of work, including ground-based detection and monitoring, data entry and warehouse support. Servicemembers will not do any law enforcement work, according to a U.S. official. The deployment of troops comes as the Title 42 order is set to expire on May 11 and is expected to lead to a surge of migrants at the border. The pandemic-era policy allows for the expulsion of migrants at the border during a public health emergency. White House press secretary...