The White House said on Wednesday that troops deployed to the border will not be engaging with migrants, but helping with administrative duties and supporting Border Patrol.
on Wednesday said that the active duty troops who are being sent to the southern border ahead of the end of Title 42 next week will not be engaging migrants, but will be acting in an administrative role supporting Customs and Border Protection.duty troops will come from a variety of Army units and will serve for 90 days in mostly administrative and transport roles in order to free up law enforcement and Border Patrol.
Migrants walk into U.S. custody after crossing the border from Mexico, Ciudad Juarez, Wednesday, March 29, 2023, a day after dozens of migrants died in a fire at a migrant detention center in Ciudad Juarez.The move had brought opposition from some immigration doves, including Sen. Bob Menendez, D-NJ, who called it"unacceptable."
On Wednesday, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre emphasized that troops will be performing administrative tasks like data entry.
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