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3,000 Troops Deployed to Border Amid Artist's Detention

3/3/2025

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In a significant move, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has deployed an additional 3,000 soldiers to the US-Mexico border, bringing the total to around 9,000. In a troubling parallel, German artist Jessica Brösche has been held for over a month in the US, facing horrific conditions despite possessing valid travel documents.

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In a significant move, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has deployed an additional 3,000 soldiers to the US-Mexico border, bringing the total to around 9,000. In a troubling parallel, German artist Jessica Brösche has been held for over a month in the US, facing horrific conditions despite possessing valid travel documents.