{"id":2399223,"date":"2025-02-05T12:18:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T17:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mexico-deploys-10000-troops-to-us-border-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-02-05T12:19:09","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T17:19:09","slug":"mexico-deploys-10000-troops-to-us-border-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mexico-deploys-10000-troops-to-us-border-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Mexico deploys 10,000 troops to US border- Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/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%2Fmexico-deploys-10000-troops-to-us-border-washington-examiner%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=2399223&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--><p>Mexico\u2062 has initiated the deployment of \u200c10,000 military troops to\u200d its border with the United States as \u200cpart \u200cof an \u2063operation called \u2062&#8221;Operative Frontera \u2064Norte&#8221; aimed at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/angel-moms-on-the-immigration-policies-of-trump-and-desantis\/\" title=\"Angel Moms weigh in on ... and DeSantis&#039; immigration policies.\">curbing \u200cillegal immigration<\/a>\u2063 and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ariz-rep-biggs-blasts-biden-for-halting-border-wall-construction\/\" title=\"Ariz. Rep. Biggs blasts Biden for halting ... wall construction\">drug smuggling<\/a>. this strategic move follows negotiations with the Trump administration, where President Trump pressured \u2062Mexico to address the flow of fentanyl into the\u200b U.S., \u2064threatening 25% tariffs\u2062 on Mexican goods if action\u200c wasn&#8217;t taken. \u2063Troops have \u200bbeen \u200ddispatched\u2062 to various border states and cities,\u2063 including Tijuana and Nuevo laredo. In return for Mexico&#8217;s efforts, Trump has promised\u200c to help reduce the influx \u200bof firearms\u2064 into \u2063mexico. mexican officials acknowledge the need for the U.S. \u2062to contribute to\u2062 combating the fentanyl crisis \u200cas part of \u2062this cooperative effort. This <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">troop deployment mirrors<\/a> a previous situation\u200d in 2021 when Mexico also sent troops to the border in response to U.S. demands amid \u2062rising illegal immigration.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Mexico&rsquo;s 10,000 troops begin to arrive at US border<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1978667\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Mexico has begun to deploy 10,000 military troops to its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/border\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">border<\/a> with the United States as part of the country&rsquo;s effort to deter illegal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/immigration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">immigration<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/drug-cartels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">drug smuggling<\/a> northbound.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Mexico has launched Operative Frontera Norte, Spanish for Operation Northern Border, as part of an effort to bolster security along its northern cities and towns.<\/p>\n<p>The move comes following weekend negotiations with the Trump administration. President Donald Trump demanded Mexico crack down on the movement of fentanyl over the border or face 25% tariffs on goods sent to the U.S. from Mexico.<\/p>\n<p>Mexican army soldiers and National Guard troops were deployed to Mexican border states Baja California, Sonora, and Tamaulipas on Tuesday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/americas\/mexican-troops-deployed-border-part-deal-pause-us-tariffs-2025-02-04\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">according to<\/a> Mexican military officials who spoke with Reuters.<\/p>\n<p>Within those regions, troops will be sent to Tijuana, across from San Diego, California; Mexicali, across from Calexico; Nogales, across from southeastern Arizona; Nuevo Laredo, across from Laredo, Texas; and Reynosa and Matamoros, which are across the border from the Rio Grande Valley of southeastern Texas.<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of soldiers were sent north, specifically to Ojinaga, across the border from Presidio in West Texas, and Puerto Palomas, near Columbus, New Mexico, <a href=\"https:\/\/laverdadjuarez.com\/2025\/02\/04\/blindan-la-frontera-norte-guardia-nacional-despliega-elementos-en-ciudad-juarez-ojinaga-y-palomas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">reported<\/a> Mexican news outlet La Verde Juarez.<\/p>\n<p>Mexico&rsquo;s Secretary of National Defense (SEDENA) posted a video on social media early Tuesday morning that showed troops being officially escorted north. Military cargo planes were loaded with soldiers and rows of army trucks made their way down the street.<\/p>\n<p>    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=314&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FSEDENAmxOficial%2Fvideos%2F564524140076503%2F&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=560&amp;t=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"429\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe>    <\/p>\n<p>Trump, in return for the deployment, has promised to slow the flow of guns from the U.S. into Mexico, which transnational criminal organizations south of the border use in their cartel battles.<\/p>\n<p>Although Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum agreed to Trump&rsquo;s terms, she said the U.S. ought to do its part to crack down on the fentanyl epidemic.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The fentanyl crisis in the United States, they obviously have to do their part in the United States,&rdquo; Sheinbaum said during a press conference in Mexico City Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The deployment of 10,000 Mexican troops is not without precedent. 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