California reaches deal on National Guard border mission

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) " California has reached an agreement with the federal government that the state's National Guard troops will deploy to the border to focus on fighting transnational gangs as well as drug and gun smugglers, Gov. Jerry Brown said.The announcement Wednesday came after a week of uncertainty in which President Donald Trump bashed the governor's insistence that troops avoid immigration-related work.Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen wrote on Twitter [...]


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