
Joint Chiefs chairman heads to US-Mexico border to review troops
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U.S. operations along the border with Mexico will be assessed by Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. CQ Brown as President Trump continues his crackdown on illegal immigrants.
There are approximately 9,200 U.S. troops on the border, 4,200 of whom were deployed under federal orders, according to the Associated Press. The other 5,000 are National Guard troops. Rachel Wolf is a breaking news writer for Fox News Digital and FOX Business.
The Trump administration on Wednesday designated eight gangs and cartels, including Tren de Aragua, the Sinaloa Cartel and MS-13, as foreign terrorist organizations. This move expands the U.S. government’s ability to crack down on criminal organizations operating in its territory.
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