{"id":1989662,"date":"2023-08-03T12:36:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-03T16:36:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-withdraws-troops-from-border-amid-new-migrant-spike\/"},"modified":"2023-08-03T12:37:28","modified_gmt":"2023-08-03T16:37:28","slug":"biden-admin-withdraws-troops-from-border-amid-new-migrant-spike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-withdraws-troops-from-border-amid-new-migrant-spike\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Administration pulls troops from border due to surge in migrants."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-admin-withdraws-troops-from-border-amid-new-migrant-spike%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1989662&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The Biden Administration to Withdraw Troops from Southern \u200cBorder\u2062 Despite \u2063Surge in Migrant Crossings<\/h2>\n<div>\n<figure><figcaption>\n<blockquote>\n<p>(Photo by John \u2063Moore\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The Biden administration is making the controversial decision \u2064to pull troops from the southern border, even as the number of migrant crossings continues to \u200dsurge.<\/p>\n<p>An anonymous\u2064 Defense\u200b Department official <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/us-military-remove-troops-mexico-border-immigration-b82a32f5c82c421f1c645a64715dabb1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">revealed<\/a> to the\u200c Associated Press\u2063 that the Pentagon \u2063plans to \u2064withdraw\u200d 1,100 troops from the border by August 8.\u200b Initially \u200ddeployed\u2062 by Defense Secretary Lloyd\u200b Austin in May for a\u200c 90-day period, these troops were sent to address the influx of migrants as Title 42, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/two-congressmen-take-secret-trip-to-afghanistan-to-see-situation-firsthand\/\" title=\"Two Congressmen Take Secret Trip To Afghanistan To See Situation Firsthand\">pandemic-era rule<\/a> that \u2062allowed officials to turn migrants away, \u200dwas set to expire. However, Austin has authorized 400 troops to remain at the border until August 31.<\/p>\n<p>The troops being\u200b withdrawn were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/social-security-update-direct-payment-worth-914-to-arrive-friday\/\" title=\"Social Security update: 4 direct payment arriving Friday.\">providing crucial support<\/a> in tasks such as warehouse operations and data entry, which \u2063helped \u2062alleviate the workload of Customs and Border \u200cProtection (CBP) agents.<\/p>\n<p>This decision comes at a\u2064 time when the border \u200cis experiencing a\u200d significant increase in crossings, particularly \u2064in Arizona. According to\u2064 the <em>Texas\u200c Tribune<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.texastribune.org\/2023\/08\/02\/texas-mexico-border-arrests-biden-migration-plan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>U.S. agents made \u2062over 130,000 \u200darrests along the Mexico border last\u2062 month, a notable rise from the \u200d99,545 \u2062arrests made in June. Additionally, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-withdraws-troops-from-border-amid-new-migrant-spike\/\" title=\"Biden Administration pulls troops from border due to surge in migrants.\">authorities \u2064allowed approximately 50<\/a>,000 migrants to enter the \u200cUnited States in July, primarily through Biden\u200d administration programs that enable\u200c asylum seekers to schedule appointments at U.S. ports of entry using the CBP One mobile application.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The surge in illegal\u200b crossings was \u2064particularly prominent in the scorching deserts of southern Arizona, \u2062where U.S. agents made \u200caround 40,000 arrests in July. \u2063This represents the\u200b highest one-month \u200btotal for\u200c the \u2064Tucson sector in the \u200dpast 15 years, as per CBP\u2063 data.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This development follows a\u2064 report by the <em>Washington Free \u2063Beacon<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/biden-administration\/biden-admin-waives-more-migrants-through-southern-border-than-promised\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">highlighting<\/a> the White House&#8217;s disregard for its own limits on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of President Trump\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">asylum-seekers<\/a>,\u200d allowing a greater number of migrants to enter the country.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite a surge in migrant crossings, the Biden administration plans to withdraw 1,100 troops from the southern border by August 8. Initially deployed by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin in May, this decision comes from an anonymous Defense Department official, as reported by the Associated Press. 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