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Trump Calls for ‘All Willing States’ to Deploy National Guard Troops to Texas

RAMPING UP THE RHETORIC

Trump made the alarming comments on Truth Social Thursday amid rising tensions over border enforcement in Texas.

William Vaillancourt
William Vaillancourt
U.S. National Guard soldiers stand on shipping containers which are used as border fences on the bank of the Rio Grande river in Eagle Pass, Texas.
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William Vaillancourt

William Vaillancourt

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