Trump Plan: Troops to Border, Restore ‘Remain in Mexico’

Donald Trump will order the deployment of U.S. troops to the southern border among national security directives to be signed soon after he’s sworn in as president, incoming White House officials said Monday morning.

Trump, who’s scheduled to be sworn in at noon, will sign nearly a dozen executive orders designed to overhaul U.S. border and immigration policy. Among the orders, he will designate international cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations and restore the “remain in Mexico” policy.

Remain in Mexico requires migrants to stay south of the border until their immigration hearing instead of being released into the U.S.

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