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500 Volunteers Rally to Support Trump’s Immigration Initiative

8/23/2025

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Nearly 500 volunteers answered President Trump's call for civilian support in immigration operations within 48 hours.
Involved agencies include Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), with assignments up to 180 days.
Volunteers will offer logistical support while retaining their pay and benefits.
The initiative seeks to bolster national security by aiding Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agents.

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Nearly 500 volunteers answered President Trump's call for civilian support in immigration operations within 48 hours.
Involved agencies include Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), with assignments up to 180 days.
Volunteers will offer logistical support while retaining their pay and benefits.
The initiative seeks to bolster national security by aiding Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agents.