President Donald Trump initiated a significant immigration crackdown, deploying the US military to bolster border security, implementing a wide-ranging asylum ban, and taking steps to curtail birthright citizenship for children born in the US. Trump declared illegal immigration a national emergency, authorizing the Pentagon to provide support for border wall construction, detention facilities, and migrant transportation, while also empowering the Secretary of Defense to deploy troops to the border as needed.
WASHINGTON/PIEDRAS NEGRAS, Mexico - President Donald Trump on Monday kicked off his sweeping immigration crackdown, tasking the US military with aiding border security, issuing a broad ban on asylum and taking steps to restrict citizenship for children born on US soil.
Biden entry program shut downIn several Mexican border cities, migrants saw their appointments on Biden's CBP One app canceled just after Trump took office. Some 280,000 people had been logging into the app daily to secure an appointment as of Jan. 7.Migrants waiting in Ciudad Juarez scrambled to find short-term rentals, buy bus tickets and call family members back home.
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