{"id":3111,"date":"2025-08-04T11:15:32","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T11:15:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/?p=3111"},"modified":"2025-08-04T11:15:33","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T11:15:33","slug":"trump-admin-sending-hundreds-of-marines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/?p=3111","title":{"rendered":"Trump Admin Sending Hundreds of Marines"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Marines Deployed to Support ICE Operations<\/strong><br>The U.S. military announced the deployment of 200 Marines to Florida to assist Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) with logistical and administrative tasks. This move is part of U.S. Northern Command&#8217;s (USNORTHCOM) broader support effort.<br>\u201cService members participating in this mission will perform strictly non-law enforcement duties within ICE facilities,\u201d USNORTHCOM clarified.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Strictly Support Roles<\/strong><br>The Marines, from Marine Wing Support Squadron 272 in North Carolina, will not have contact with detainees or participate in enforcement actions.<br>\u201cThese service members\u2026 will provide logistical support, and conduct administrative and clerical functions associated with the processing of illegal aliens at ICE detention facilities,\u201d Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell stated.<br>He emphasized: \u201cThey will not directly participate in law enforcement activities.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Earlier Deployment and Political Response<\/strong><br>In June, 700 Marines were sent to Los Angeles amid protests against ICE deportation raids. The deployments faced criticism from California leaders.<br>Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and Governor Gavin Newsom opposed the presence of troops, saying it risked inflaming tensions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A Broader Strategy<\/strong><br>This operation marks the first wave of support for ICE in states including Louisiana and Texas, following a June decision by the Pentagon to allow up to 700 military personnel to assist.<br>\u201cApproximately 200 Marines&#8230; are conducting a movement to Florida to augment ICE\u2019s interior immigration enforcement mission,\u201d USNORTHCOM wrote.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marines Deployed to Support ICE OperationsThe U.S. military announced the deployment of 200 Marines to Florida to assist Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) with logistical and administrative tasks. This move is part of U.S. Northern Command&#8217;s (USNORTHCOM) broader support effort.\u201cService members participating in this mission will perform strictly non-law enforcement duties within ICE facilities,\u201d USNORTHCOM&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3112,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3111"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3113,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3111\/revisions\/3113"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}