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Buses carrying Cuban migrants leave from U.S. Coast Guard Sector Key West, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023, in Key West, Fla.

Florida National Guard activated to help with migrant increase

More than 4,400 migrants, mostly Cubans with some Haitians, have arrived by boat in Florida since August.

11 months ago

DC requests National Guard help with busloads of migrants

Mayor Muriel Bowser formally asked the White House for an open-ended deployment of 150 National Guard members per day.

17 months ago

540 additional troops to deploy to U.S.-Mexico border over COVID-19 concerns

Lt. Gen. Laura Richardson, the commander of U.S. Army North, explained to reporters that the additional 540 U.S. troops would help Border Patrol with newly granted authorities. Those new authorities allow Border Patrol agents to apprehend and immediately return migrants potentially infected with COVID-19.

By Shawn Snow

4 years ago

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