U.S. Coast Guard Deploys Resources to Florida Border and Gulf of America to Prevent Migration from Haiti and Cuba
Jan 22, 2025, 12:57 AM
In response to President Trump's executive orders, the U.S. Coast Guard has announced an immediate surge of resources to the southeastern border around Florida. This deployment includes boats, cutters, aircraft, and specialized forces aimed at preventing mass illegal migration from Haiti and Cuba. Acting Commandant Adm. Kevin Lunday confirmed that the Coast Guard's efforts will also extend to the Gulf of America and other maritime borders. The initiative is part of a broader strategy to enhance border security and deter illegal immigration in the region.
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