National Guard presence along Mexican border to end this summer
Tagged: border, border patrol
A program that has rotated thousands of National Guardsmen along the Mexican border to augment U.S. Border Patrol agents comes to a close in four months, despite calls by at least one border governor to extend the Guard’s mission.
Operation Jump Start began in mid-2006, deploying up to 6,000 troops at a time during the first 12 months in non-enforcement roles that freed up Border Patrol agents for front-line duty.”*
*From: www.chron.com
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Filed Under: 1. Hispanic News, Immigration, Top Stories
