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US Army Troop Surge Leads to Quieter Rio Grande Border

The U.S. Army has deployed hundreds of additional soldiers to the Rio Grande Valley, resulting in a significant decrease in illegal border crossings. This military presence is seen as a response to increased cartel activity and aims to enhance border security amid ongoing political discussions.

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