It's Monday, welcome to ever click the end, you're going to visit.

I'm Mike Baker.

Your eyes and ears on the world stage.

All right, let's get briefed.

We'll start with an unexpected deployment to the U.S. Mexico border, one that involves the

U.S. Navy. A guided missile destroyer has been set to patrol the region, with officials

citing the need to protect U.S. territorial integrity, sovereignty, and security. We'll give you the details.

Later in the show, despite a court order, the Trump administration is moving full speed ahead

with the deportation of hundreds of members of the violent gang Trenner Aragua, TDA,

who are being sent straight to El Salvador's mega prison. Now, deporting criminal

gang members, it seems like the sort of thing that every law-abiding citizen could support.

And yet, it's a Trump policy. So, of course, there's opposition. But first, today's afternoon spotlight. The U.S. military just

took an unusual step in border security, sending a guided missile destroyer to patrol U.S.

waters near Mexico. The USS Gravely, that's a ship that until recently, was defending against

Houthi missile attacks in the Middle East, is now part of the

Trump administration's push to tighten control over the southern border. The U.S. has gravely

left its base in Virginia over the weekend, heading to the U.S. Northern Command's area of

operations, and that's a massive zone, covering the continental U.S., Alaska, Canada, Mexico, and surrounding waters

up to 500 nautical miles out.

According to Pentagon officials, the warship is there to, quote, protect U.S. territorial integrity,

sovereignty, and security, end quote.

But, well, as you might have noticed, that's rather vague,

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