US troops sent to the border could begin coming home this week
by David S. Cloud, Los Angeles Times
Nov 20, 2018
2 minutes
WASHINGTON - Nearly 6,000 U.S. troops rushed to the border with Mexico shortly before the midterm election could begin withdrawing this week, but Trump administration officials worried about curtailing the mission too quickly are delaying their departure.
The officials believe the active-duty troops may be needed to assist Border Patrol agents as caravans of migrants from Central America approach the border
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