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How could Trump's tariffs impact trade at the U.S.-Mexico border?

President Trump has announced a month-long pause on tariffs against Mexico. CBS News' Jason Allen is in Laredo, Texas, with a look at the transport routes across the southern border.
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Hegseth visits U.S.-Mexico border

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is visiting troops at the U.S.-Mexico border as the Trump administration bolsters security efforts there. CBS News' Ellee Watson reports.
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Trump pauses Mexico tariffs for one month after agreement on border troops

President Donald Trump over the weekend said he was imposing 25% tariffs on goods imported from Mexico and Canada, and a 10% tariff on goods from China.
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End of Ukraine war could trigger cross-border crime, warns Polish president

Andrzej Duda says allies must bolster Ukrainian security to prevent ‘explosion’ of crime spilling into Poland
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U.S. veterans cross the border for psychedelic treatment in Mexico

A growing number of U.S veterans, desperate to treat PTSD, are turning to psychedelics. They're headed to other countries, where the drugs are more accessible for help.
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Trump border wall is on New Mexico ranchers' wish list

A New Mexico couple hopes the Trump administration makes good on its promise of completing the construction of the border wall.
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Trump warns Canada, Mexico tariffs are coming on Saturday

President Trump on Thursday said he plans to follow through on Saturday on his threat to impose 25 percent tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada. "We’ll be announcing the tariffs on Canada and ...
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Mexico and Canada launch flurry of border measures to appease Trump

Tariff threat spurs Mexico to fill in smuggling tunnel and Canada to deploy helicopters and drones
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More troops arrive at U.S.-Mexico border as ICE raids continue

More U.S. troops have arrived at the southern border as arrests from immigration raids continue to grow. CBS News' Jason Allen reports.
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Army tells units to prepare for deployment to the U.S.-Mexico border

This is the latest development after President Trump declared a national emergency along the southern border and ordered the Defense Department to provide troops.
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Mexico refuses to accept a U.S. deportation flight

Mexico denied a U.S. military plane access to land Thursday, at least temporarily frustrating the Trump administration's plans to deport immigrants to the country.
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Woman charged after death of US patrol agent in gunfight near Canadian border

Teresa Youngblut, 21, charged with weapons crimes over highway shootout in which German man also died. A Washington state woman has been charged in the fatal shooting of a US border patrol agent ...
The Guardian - Jan. 24
Firefighters Battle Growing Blaze Near U.S.-Mexico Border

Officials said the fire, which had spread to more than 500 acres by Thursday night, was miles away from threatening any homes or buildings.
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Record-breaking snow triggers flight cancellations, school and business closures in U.S. South

A polar vortex has led to freezing temperatures throughout the U.S., even reaching parts of the Gulf Coast. The snowy weather has triggered flight cancellations and closed schools and businesses ...
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Trump administration weighs sending 10,000 troops to U.S.-Mexico border

Trump administration officials are considering deploying as many as 10,000 soldiers to the border and using military bases to hold migrants awaiting deportation.
CBS News - Jan. 22
Pentagon to support deportation flights, construct barriers in border deployment

The U.S. military will support deportation flights and intelligence collection and help construct barriers when 1,500 active-duty troops deploy to the southern border and begin work in the next two ...
The Hill - Jan. 22
Trump to deploy troops to US-Mexico border in hardline immigration strategy

Controversial move follows flurry of executive actions including suspension of refugee resettlement programme. US politics live – latest updates The Pentagon is set to deploy up to 1,500 ...
The Guardian - Jan. 22
Pentagon sending 1,500 troops to secure US-Mexico border

The Pentagon is sending up to 1,500 troops to help secure the southern border as President Trump pushes to stem the tide of migrants entering the country. Acting Defense Secretary Robert Salesses ...
The Hill - Jan. 22
Trump Closes Border, Leaving Migrants in Mexico With Few Options

On Monday, President Trump took action to close the nation’s southern border and terminate a widely used app. Many migrants expressed despair, and some moved to cross the border anyway.
The New York Times - Jan. 21
Trump sworn in as 47th president as US braces for a new era of disruption and division

Trump promises a blitz of executive orders, radical shake-up of the global order and ‘revolution of common sense’. Donald Trump inauguration – live updates The United States was launched on a ...
The Guardian - Jan. 20
‘There is no plan’: migrant groups at US-Mexico border await mass deportations

Advocates warn that Trump’s promised deportations will flood Mexico with migrants and spur organized crime . It is cold and quiet in Casa del Migrante, a shelter in Ciudad Juárez, on the US-Mexico ...
The Guardian - Jan. 20
Secret tunnel found on U.S.-Mexico border to be sealed off

The tunnel, discovered on Jan. 10, connects the Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez with the Texas city of El Paso.
CBS News - Jan. 19
Hidden tunnel on US-Mexico border to be sealed

Security has been ramped up on both sides of the border ahead of the inauguration of Donald Trump.
BBC News - Jan. 19
Dozens of flights diverted, delayed after FAA warned of SpaceX rocket debris

Dozens of flights turned back to their original airport or were delayed after the FAA warned about debris from the latest SpaceX rocket launch.
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Ryanair calls for airport alcohol limit amid jump in in-flight disruptions

Airline demands passengers be limited to two drinks on the ground as it pursues suit against customer behind diversion
Financial Times - Jan. 13
US streamlines deportation flights to China

The Biden administration repatriated more than 500 Chinese nationals in the last year, laying the groundwork for systematic deportations across the Pacific Ocean. On Friday, the Department of ...
The Hill - Jan. 10
EU leaders warn Trump not to meddle with Europe’s borders

Comments from German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French foreign minister follow US president-elect’s Greenland threats
Financial Times - Jan. 8
Mexico drops migrants in troubled resort as it disperses them far from US border

Two weeks ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s second inauguration, Mexico continues dissolving attention-grabbing migrant caravans and dispersing migrants throughout the country to keep them ...
ABC News - Jan. 7
Winter storm disrupts thousands of U.S. flights

The Washington, D.C., area had the bulk of the day's cancellations from the winter storm.
CNBC - Jan. 6
Winter storm causes massive flight disruptions, snarling U.S. travel

Winter Storm Blair is spreading across the U.S., prompting thousands of flight delays and cancellations. Here's what to know.
CBS News - Jan. 6
Thousands of flights disrupted by massive winter storm

Thousands of flights have been canceled or delayed by a massive winter storm set to impact tens of millions of Americans. NBC News' Aaron Gilchrist reports from Washington.
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