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Trump authorizes military to take control of federal land along US southern border

The action further restricts legal asylum at the border and will mean harsher punishments for migrants

Trump authorizes military to take control of federal land along US southern border

The action further restricts legal asylum at the border and will mean harsher punishments for migrants

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Trump authorizes military to take control of federal land along US southern border

The action further restricts legal asylum at the border and will mean harsher punishments for migrants

President Donald Trump sent a memorandum to four federal department heads Friday night instructing them to allow the military to use and take jurisdiction of federal land along the U.S.-Mexico border.Related story above: New court rulings challenge, affirm Trump administration's actions on immigrationThe memo, sent to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Agricultural Secretary Brooke Rollins, states that the military must 바카라 게임 웹사이트take a more direct role바카라 게임 웹사이트 in efforts to secure the border and calls on the secretaries to act to provide the Defense Department 바카라 게임 웹사이트use and jurisdiction바카라 게임 웹사이트 over certain federal lands 바카라 게임 웹사이트to enable military activities바카라 게임 웹사이트 on military installations.The memo states that the Defense Department should be provided jurisdiction over lands, including the Roosevelt Reservation 바카라 게임 웹사이트 a 60-foot-wide swath of land along the border 바카라 게임 웹사이트 for military purposes, including border wall construction and installing detection and monitoring equipment. The memo excludes Federal Indian Reservations.Trump mandated that the U.S. military step up its presence along the southern border on his first day in office, and thousands of additional active-duty U.S. troops have been ordered there as part of the Trump administration바카라 게임 웹사이트s ongoing military mission at the border, CNN previously reported.Because Trump has declared a national emergency at the border, according to the memo, Burgum 바카라 게임 웹사이트may make withdrawals, reservations, and restrictions of public lands to provide for the utilization of public lands by the Department of Defense.바카라 게임 웹사이트The memo also confirms what CNN reported last month was in the works: plans for the military to take command of a swath of territory along the border by designating federal lands as a military installation.Migrants who cross in this area would be put into 바카라 게임 웹사이트holding바카라 게임 웹사이트 for trespassing onto a military property, CNN previously reported, until the Department of Homeland Security could arrive to pick them up and deport them 바카라 게임 웹사이트 putting the military in the position of effectively detaining migrants, something that is traditionally a law enforcement function. The military is prohibited from carrying out domestic law enforcement under the 1878 Posse Comitatus Act, but by describing the zone as a 바카라 게임 웹사이트holding바카라 게임 웹사이트 area, DoD could feasibly circumvent that law.The memo explains that the four agency heads will 바카라 게임 웹사이트initially implement this memorandum on a limited sector of federal lands바카라 게임 웹사이트 designated by Hegseth. However, at any time, Hegseth can 바카라 게임 웹사이트extend activities바카라 게임 웹사이트 under the memo to additional federal lands along the border.The memo further states that 바카라 게임 웹사이트members of the Armed Forces will follow rules for the use of force prescribed by the Secretary of Defense.바카라 게임 웹사이트CNN바카라 게임 웹사이트s Natasha Bertrand contributed to this report.

President Donald Trump sent a memorandum to four federal department heads Friday night instructing them to allow the military to use and take jurisdiction of federal land along the U.S.-Mexico border.

Related story above: New court rulings challenge, affirm Trump administration's actions on immigration

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The memo, sent to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Agricultural Secretary Brooke Rollins, states that the military must 바카라 게임 웹사이트take a more direct role바카라 게임 웹사이트 in efforts to secure the border and calls on the secretaries to act to provide the Defense Department 바카라 게임 웹사이트use and jurisdiction바카라 게임 웹사이트 over certain federal lands 바카라 게임 웹사이트to enable military activities바카라 게임 웹사이트 on military installations.

The memo states that the Defense Department should be provided jurisdiction over lands, including the Roosevelt Reservation 바카라 게임 웹사이트 a 60-foot-wide swath of land along the border 바카라 게임 웹사이트 for military purposes, including border wall construction and installing detection and monitoring equipment. The memo excludes Federal Indian Reservations.

Trump mandated that the U.S. military step up its presence along the southern border on his first day in office, and thousands of additional active-duty U.S. troops have been ordered there as part of the Trump administration바카라 게임 웹사이트s ongoing military mission at the border,.

Because Trump has declared a national emergency at the border, according to the memo, Burgum 바카라 게임 웹사이트may make withdrawals, reservations, and restrictions of public lands to provide for the utilization of public lands by the Department of Defense.바카라 게임 웹사이트

The memo also confirms what was in the works: plans for the military to take command of a swath of territory along the border by designating federal lands as a military installation.

Migrants who cross in this area would be put into 바카라 게임 웹사이트holding바카라 게임 웹사이트 for trespassing onto a military property, CNN previously reported, until the Department of Homeland Security could arrive to pick them up and deport them 바카라 게임 웹사이트 putting the military in the position of effectively detaining migrants, something that is traditionally a law enforcement function. The military is prohibited from carrying out domestic law enforcement under the 1878 Posse Comitatus Act, but by describing the zone as a 바카라 게임 웹사이트holding바카라 게임 웹사이트 area, DoD could feasibly circumvent that law.

The memo explains that the four agency heads will 바카라 게임 웹사이트initially implement this memorandum on a limited sector of federal lands바카라 게임 웹사이트 designated by Hegseth. However, at any time, Hegseth can 바카라 게임 웹사이트extend activities바카라 게임 웹사이트 under the memo to additional federal lands along the border.

The memo further states that 바카라 게임 웹사이트members of the Armed Forces will follow rules for the use of force prescribed by the Secretary of Defense.바카라 게임 웹사이트

CNN바카라 게임 웹사이트s Natasha Bertrand contributed to this report.