Arizona Governor Deploys National Guard to Address Border Crisis
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Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has ordered the state's National Guard to the border with Mexico to assist federal officials in managing an influx of migrants. The governor took this action after requesting assistance from President Joe Biden's administration, which had not responded to her request. The National Guard members will be stationed at multiple locations along the southern border, including Lukeville, to support state and local law enforcement agencies in interdicting illegal drugs and human trafficking. The Arizona Department of Emergency and Military Affairs confirmed the activation of National Guard members.
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