The Pentagon is sending about 3,000 more active-duty troops to the U.S.-Mexico border as President Donald Trump seeks to clamp down on illegal immigration and fulfill a central promise of his campaign, U.S. officials said Saturday. The Defense Department’s statement did not specify the size of the deployment, but it was put at about 3,000 by the officials, who were not authorized to discuss the matter publicly and spoke on condition of anonymity. Already, about 9,200 U.S. troops in total are at the southern border, including 4,200 deployed under federal orders and about 5,000 National Guard troops under the control of governors.
Day: March 1, 2025
❗️One of 🇳🇴Norway’s largest marine fuel companies, Haltbakk Bunkers, appears to have announced that it will no longer be supplying fuel to 🇺🇸US Navy ships. Haltbakk has called on other European companies to stop servicing US forces. pic.twitter.com/h8sIwWgKUZ
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) March 1, 2025
52:44 52:44 Now playing, The Mueller Investigation (full documentary) https://t.co/iX7mvHyZTg
— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) March 1, 2025
“That boy ain’t right.” James Carville thinks Trump could be suffering from syphilis. (Video: Politicon) pic.twitter.com/3fTLY7h43q
— Mike Sington (@MikeSington) March 1, 2025
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer embraced Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday and told him he had the nation’s unwavering support a day after the blowout at the White House with President Donald Trump. Zelenskyy arrived to shouts of support from people who had gathered outside of 10 Downing St., where Starmer gave h…
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer tells Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during their meeting today at 10 Downing Street, that he has “full backing across the United Kingdom” and that “We stand with you, with Ukraine, for as long as it may take.” pic.twitter.com/wj5S85muBc
— OSINTdefender (@sentdefender) March 1, 2025
🚨 BREAKING: U.S. NUCLEAR SUB FORCED TO TURN AROUND AFTER FUEL REFUSAL
The USS Virginia was forced to turn back off Norway’s coast after a private company refused to refuel it.
HB, one of Norway’s largest marine fuel suppliers, now has reportedly says it will no longer provide… https://t.co/SPcr5N5hhx pic.twitter.com/OGZ9n6KTJJ
— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) March 1, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will reportedly meet tomorrow at Buckingham Palace with King Charles III, following the “Emergency Meeting” of Ukrainian and NATO Allies in London. pic.twitter.com/Sl9S7OE8NA
— OSINTdefender (@sentdefender) March 1, 2025