The President's Daily Brief PDB Afternoon Bulletin | January 23rd, 2025: Trump To Deploy 10,000 Troops To Southern Border & Iran Floors The Gas On Their Nuclear Ambitions
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Jan 23, 2025 The discussion kicks off with President Trump's dramatic troop deployment aimed at securing the southern border and addressing illegal crossings. Tensions escalate as alarming reports reveal Iran's rapid advancements in uranium enrichment, raising concerns over their nuclear ambitions. The international community's response, particularly from European nations, is examined amid calls for urgent diplomatic solutions to avert military conflict. Stay tuned for insights on how these developments might reshape global politics.
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Obama-Era Deportations
- Mike Baker corrected a statistic from a previous episode regarding the Obama administration's deportations.
- The actual number of deportations was closer to 3 million, not 400,000.
Trump's Border Strategy
- President Trump plans to deploy 10,000 troops to the U.S.-Mexico border to enhance security and expedite deportations.
- This includes building border barriers and converting bases into temporary holding facilities.
Immigration Crackdown and Mexico's Response
- Targeted arrests of illegal immigrants in sanctuary cities began, prioritizing those with criminal records.
- Mexico is preparing for a migrant influx due to Trump's deportations, building temporary shelters.