Biden sends 1,500 troops to border According to an Associated Press story published Monday, President Joe Biden is sending 1,500 active-duty troops to the U.S./Mexico border starting next week in anticipation of the migrant surge expected after Title 42 ends May 11.From the AP story: Military personnel will do data entry, warehouse support and other administrative tasks so that U.S. Customs and Border Protection can focus on fieldwork, White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre said Tuesday. The troops “will not be performing law enforcement functions or interacting with immigrants, or migrants,” Jean-Pierre said. “This will free up Border Patrol agents to ...