The Roosevelt Reservation, the 60-foot-wide strip of land that stretches across California, Arizona and New Mexico, will be treated as Department of Defense property, meaning those who walk on the ...

On April 11, 2025, a national security presidential memorandum directed the Defense Department to accept jurisdiction of ...

The U.S. military will take control of a strip of federal land that spans three states along the southern border in an effort to stem illegal immigration, a memorandum Friday by President Donald ...

President Donald Trump issued a directive expanding military control over federal lands ... the Roosevelt Reservation — a narrow strip of land along the southwest border in the states of Arizona ...

President Trump on Friday night authorized the military to take control of a strip of public land along the southern border. The president justified the use of the military by saying the United ...

There is also the question of where to position military patrols along hundreds of miles of rugged land along the border, and what additional training those troops might need. Adam Isacson ...

President Donald Trump sent a memorandum to four federal department heads Friday night instructing them to allow the military to use and take jurisdiction of federal land along the U.S.-Mexico ...