California pulls most National Guard troops from U.S.-Mexico border

Monday, 11 February 2019
California pulls most National Guard troops from U.S.-Mexico border

California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday signed an order withdrawing more than two-thirds of the state's National Guard troops from the U.S.-Mexico border, calling claims of an illegal immigration crisis there nothing but "political theater."

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California is withdrawing more than two-thirds of the state’s National Guard troops from the U.S.-Mexico border. Reuters reports California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the order to withdraw the troops on Monday. Newsom called claims of an illegal immigration crisis there nothing but “political...

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