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Look What Happened At Border Right After Trump's Inauguration
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In a dramatic and decisive move just hours after taking office, President Donald Trump wasted no time in tackling the border crisis that has plagued America for years. Migrants in Mexico, many of whom were moments away from their 1:00 PM CBP One parole appointments, were stunned to find out that the app had been shut down under Trump’s orders. Those appointments, carefully planned under the previous administration’s lenient policies, are now invalid as the President takes swift action to restore order to a border long overwhelmed by chaos.
Trump, in his inauguration speech, declared a national emergency at the southern border, announcing an immediate deployment of troops to address the humanitarian and security crisis. "The days of open borders and unchecked illegal immigration are over," he stated emphatically, signaling to the world that his administration intends to deliver on the promises that resonated with millions of Americans who have grown weary of the border’s unchecked dysfunction.
NEW: Migrants in Mexico who were moments away from their 1:00 pm CBP One parole appointments find out that Trump shut the app down.
Trump is also declaring a national emergency and is sending troops to the border.
The invasion has been halted.
— Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg)
7:08 PM • Jan 20, 2025
For years, the CBP One app, a controversial tool implemented to manage migrant entry, has been a symbol of the prior administration’s failed immigration policies. It allowed migrants to secure parole appointments, often bypassing the traditional and more rigorous asylum process. Critics argued that the app not only incentivized illegal crossings but also contributed to the surge of migrants overwhelming border facilities. By shutting it down, Trump has sent a clear message: the United States will no longer tolerate policies that undermine its sovereignty and security.
The declaration of a national emergency and the immediate deployment of troops underscore the urgency of the situation. Border towns have borne the brunt of record-high crossings, with local resources stretched to their limits. The previous administration’s open-border approach not only strained law enforcement and humanitarian aid but also fueled dangerous human trafficking networks and drug cartels. Trump’s decisive action aims to end this humanitarian disaster while protecting American communities.
The swift shutdown of the CBP One app was a bold first step, signaling a return to law and order at the border. Migrants in Mexico, many of whom had relied on the app to schedule parole appointments, now find themselves facing a drastically different reality. While some may decry the move as harsh, others see it as necessary to restore a sense of fairness and accountability to the immigration process. Americans have long demanded that their government prioritize the safety and security of its citizens over pandering to political correctness or globalist ideologies.
Trump’s inauguration marks a new chapter, not just for immigration policy but for America’s broader approach to sovereignty. For too long, politicians have turned a blind eye to the border crisis, allowing cartels to profit, American towns to suffer, and migrants to face exploitation. With troops en route to the southern border and the national emergency now in effect, Trump is taking the kind of decisive, unapologetic action that many conservatives believe is long overdue.
The images of migrants stranded at the border, once used as a symbol of the previous administration’s compassion, now serve as a stark reminder of the consequences of misguided policies. Trump’s actions will undoubtedly face criticism from those who supported the open-border policies of the past, but for millions of Americans, his swift and decisive approach represents a long-awaited return to common sense and the rule of law.
In his speech, Trump made it clear: this is about putting Americans first, protecting communities, and ensuring that the border is a place of security, not chaos. As the nation watches these bold first steps, it’s evident that Trump’s presidency will prioritize action over rhetoric, results over excuses, and the safety and sovereignty of the United States above all else.
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