Proc. 10886 § 2 directs DOD and DHS to construct additional physical barriers along the southern border

Original Date Announced
January 20, 2025
Section 2 of Presidential Proclamation 10886, “Declaring a National Emergency at the Southern Border of the United States,” directs the Secretaries of Defense and Homeland Security to take all appropriate action, consistent with law, including 10 U.S.C. § 2214, to construct additional physical barriers along the southern border. It also directs DOD and DHS to coordinate with State Governors “willing to assist with the deployment of any physical infrastructure” to improve southern border security.
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2025.01.20_ EO 10886 - Declaring a National Emergency at the Southern Border of the United States
Effective Date
January 20, 2025
Subsequent Trump and Court Action(s)
- January 23, 2025
  2025.01.23 - USNORTHCOM bolsters security at southern border
  
  The Pentagon through U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) deployed approximately 1,500 active-duty troops from U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps to the southern border to augment approximately 2,500 service members already deployed and supporting CBP there. Military forces will support detection and monitoring efforts and repair and replace physical barriers.
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Status: Final/Actual

Trump Administration Action: Presidential Orders

Subject Matter: Border

Agencies Affected: DOD DHS

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