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plans to sign 10 executive actions shortly after taking office that will overhaul the way immigration is enforced, including directing the U.S. military to take a greater role in border security, incoming White House officials told reporters Monday., suspend asylum and begin the orchestration of an attack on the principle of birthright citizenship that Trump promised on the campaign trail.Trump plans to sign an executive action that will declare a state of emergency on the U.S.
The orders also will reclassify street gangs with foreign roots as irregular armed forces or foreign terrorist organizations, an incoming official said. The official referred repeatedly to Tren de Aragua — a gang that started in Venezuela and that the Trump campaign repeatedly lashed out against last year — as a potential target of those changes.“Our southern border is overrun,” one official said.
The incoming administration plans to suspend refugee resettlement for at least the next four months and will move to suspend claims for asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border.Trump plans to swiftly restore his Remain in Mexico policy, which required migrants on the southern border seeking humanitarian grounds like asylum for entering the United States to return to Mexico while their claims played out.
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