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Securing Our Borders

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  1. documented

    On 2025-01-20, Donald Trump directed detention to the fullest extent permitted by law, prompt removals, and construction of physical barriers at the southern border.

    Operative text of the cited action

    Border order replaced release and processing discretion with detention-first directives · Detention-first policy implemented; specific removals and access restrictions remain separately reviewable.

  2. documented
    Superseded · open corrected record

    On 2025-01-20, Donald Trump directed detention to the fullest extent permitted by law, prompt removals, and construction of physical barriers at the southern border.

    Operative text of the cited action

    Trump ordered detention, removals, and new barriers at the southern border · superseded evidence record