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flag DHS seeks to use up to 20,000 National Guard troops for deportations, a first in U.S. history.

flag The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has asked the Pentagon for up to 20,000 National Guard troops to help remove undocumented migrants in the U.S., marking the first time such troops would be used for deportations at a national level. flag The proposal, under review by military lawyers, would involve state governors volunteering their Guard forces. flag President Trump has ordered DHS to boost its deportation force by 20,000 officers, and using National Guard troops would be the quickest way to achieve this. flag There are currently over 10,000 active duty troops stationed along the U.S.-Mexico border, up from 2,500 during the Biden administration.

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