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Border Tensions Rise as Military Zone Detains 28 Migrants

5/4/2025

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Tensions escalate at the U.S.-Mexico border as a new military restriction zone takes effect. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth confirmed the detention of 28 migrants who crossed into this contentious area. The ACLU of New Mexico voices alarm over the potential legal ramifications, highlighting the growing impact on border communities.

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Tensions escalate at the U.S.-Mexico border as a new military restriction zone takes effect. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth confirmed the detention of 28 migrants who crossed into this contentious area. The ACLU of New Mexico voices alarm over the potential legal ramifications, highlighting the growing impact on border communities.