Trump says sending ‘armed soldiers’ to US-Mexico border 0 SHARES Share it! Share TweetBy Agence France-PressePresident Donald Trump said Wednesday the US is sending armed soldiers to the southern border after Mexican soldiers recently “pulled guns” on US troops. “Mexico’s Soldiers recently pulled guns on our National Guard Soldiers, probably as a diversionary tactic for drug smugglers on the Border. “We are now sending ARMED SOLDIERS to the Border. Defense officials told CNN the Mexican soldiers pointed their weapons at the US troops, removed a soldier’s sidearm and returned it to their unmarked vehicle.

Source: Manila Bulletin April 24, 2019 15:11 UTC