Deployed in the U.S., Just Waiting for the Caravan

The Daily

• Episode: Deployed in the U.S., Just Waiting for the Caravan
• Website: The Daily
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• Duration: 00:20:08
• Published: 2018-11-21 11:52

At nearly every turn, President Trump’s own generals tried to persuade him not to deploy active-duty troops to the United States border with Mexico. So what are 5,000 troops doing there? Guest: Helene Cooper, who covers the Pentagon for The New York Times. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily.