U.S. military receives request for troops to protect border

The U.S. military has received a request from the Department of Homeland Security for active-duty troops on the U.S.-Mexico border, a U.S. official said on Thursday, after President Donald Trump said he was "bringing out the military" to guard against a caravan of Central American migrants trekking through Mexico.

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