Acting Defense Secretary Robert Salesses said the troops will fly helicopters to assist Border Patrol agents and help in the construction of barriers.

U.S. officials say the Pentagon will begin deploying as many as 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border in the coming days

Noem vowed Friday to immediately halt the controversial mobile app that lets migrants register to enter the US.

After President Donald Trump issued several executive orders related to border security on his first day in office, the Department of Homeland Security began implementing them

Alabama Senator Katie Britt, chair of Senate Homeland Security Appropriations, believes Noem is committed to securing the U.S.-Mexico border after successful confirmation vote Saturday.

After his swearing-in on Monday, Trump will declare a national emergency at the U.S.-Mexico border and tap the military to deploy there to build additional barriers. He will also roll back many of President Biden’s actions in an attempt to essentially close off the border from any migrants seeking to make asylum claims.

The order for DHS employees to return to work falls in tandem with Trump’s mass deportation plan announced in his inaugural address Monday

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, Donald Trump’s pick to lead the agency central to his vision of cracking down on illegal immigration, faced senators Friday at confirmation hearing that will be her first chance to lay out her vision for the sprawling Department of Homeland Security.

President Trump issues six executive orders covering immigration policy decisions. A summary of these executive orders follows.

"Mexico Embraces You" also includes busing people to their hometowns, medical attention, and enrolling returnees in social welfare programs