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Troops headed to Ft. Huachuca for border surge

The troops are coming from New York.

Some migrants opt to stay at U.S.-Mexico border after Trump blocks asylum pathways

Some migrants who hoped to seek asylum are deciding to make a home at the U.S.-Mexico border after the Trump administration cut off most legal pathways to asylum.

If tariffs hit, price of tomatoes will likely increase 25%

The White House announced that the president will impose 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada starting Saturday, a move some experts consider unprecedented since NAFTA's creation in the mid-90s.

Douglas declares an emergency in anticipation for effects from Trump's border policy

The emergency declaration passed in a three to two vote.

Tucson K-12 schools say immigration officials still need warrant to come on campuses

Despite President Trump's executive order allowing immigration enforcement in schools, TUSD will maintain its policy of requiring a judicial warrant for law enforcement on campus.

Department of Justice stops federally-funded legal aid, affecting detained Arizona immigrants

The Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project will no longer be able to schedule group rights presentations in detention centers.

Navajo Nation President responds after concern tribal members could be detained by ICE

They fear racial profiling and a lack of adequate IDs could lead to confusion during possible raids.

City of Tucson stresses TPD will not enforce immigration law

A media release outlines actions officers cannot or should not do.

The Buzz: How Trump’s immigration policies affect Southern Arizona

Trump’s sweeping immigration overhaul ignites legal battles, international tension, and questions of constitutional limits.

Arizona experts warn of devastating impact of Trump’s proposed tariffs on Mexico and Canada

Proposed 25% tariffs on imports could drive up costs for consumers and manufacturers, raising fears of a trade war.

Pima County closing centers for asylum seekers

The closures are due to new orders from the Trump Administration.

Gov. Hobbs says no details yet on Trump’s troop deployment to the border

The Pentagon announced it is deploying 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border, fulfilling plans President Donald Trump laid out in executive orders shortly after he took office.

Mexican border governors declares support for their country’s sovereignty

The governor of the state of Sonora, which borders Arizona, was part of the coalition.

Pentagon to send thousands of active duty troops to U.S.-Mexico border

The deployment will include ground troops and aircraft.

Migrant shelters in Sonora brace for mass deportations

Migrant shelters in Sonora are preparing for a possible influx of people being deported as President Donald Trump signs a host of immigration-related executive orders.

Mexico launches ConsulApp Contigo for nationals facing deportation and detention in the U.S.

The app features an emergency button that will alert designated contacts and consulate officials if the user is facing detention or is in need of emergency services.

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