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Justice Department expands military's power to detain migrants near border

The Justice Department issued a legal opinion giving the U.S. military broader powers to detain migrants near certain areas along the southern border.

  • Justice Department expands military power to detain migrants near U.S.-Mexico border.
  • Designated National Defense Areas along southern border allow military to detain trespassers.
  • Trump administration established six zones, with six more potentially under consideration.

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