01-03-2025
Crisis at the Border: On the Frontlines
(NewsNation) — Over a month into President Trump's new administration, the new crackdown at the border has led to an impressive turnaround, as numbers have dramatically decreased.
In an hour-long special report, NewsNation goes in-depth on the state of the situation at the border – what's working, what's not and why law enforcement on the frontlines say they aren't letting their guard by Brian Entin and Ali Bradley, the special report will bring live action-filled reports and ride-alongs, giving exclusive access to the changing landscape of the fight on two fronts: at the U.S.-Mexico border and within American cities and towns.
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An inside look at the Border Patrol Tactical Unit, a specialized operations group headquartered at Fort Bliss trains for high-risk tactical missions, practicing close-quarters combat, breaching doors, and honing their skills on the shooting range.
As numbers go down, it's bringing a heightened alert to what some call America's third border – off the Florida coast.
The Coast Guard is regularly taking to the skies, spotting sophisticated operations underway, smugglers and drugs – as well as migrants on speed boats and fishing boats trying to make their way to land.
NewsNation spent six hours in a plane alongside them and got an inside look at the operation.
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