The Department of Defense maintains that the deployment is highly regulated, temporary, and designed solely to ease the strain on ICE’s infrastructure—not to engage in immigration enforcement.
As discussions continue, this development serves as a reminder of the complex and evolving nature of immigration management in the United States, as well as the range of strategies being explored to ensure safety, efficiency, and humane treatment for all involved.
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