Welcome to the NewsHour. President Donald Trump's second term in the White House began with a flurry of unilateral actions, and he's showing no signs of slowing down.

Day by day, the president's hardline immigration policy is taking shape. A new executive order targeting migrants at the southern border comes as the U.S. military is beefing up its presence there.

Lisa Desjardin starts our coverage.

On his second full day in office from President Trump, more executive orders.

Today, directing agencies to remove undocumented migrants at the border and military orders.

As the Pentagon announced, it will start

deploying up to 1,500 active troops to the border. They will join the roughly 2,500 National

Guardsmen and reservists there now and have a support role, including logistics and construction.

This news, the same day that Trump's borders are, Tom Holman told Fox News,

that border encounters have dropped since Trump took office. The last 24 hours, total apprehensions

on the southwest border, 766. More news. Last night, Mr. Trump pardoned Russ Albrecht,

a founder of Silk Road, a dark web marketplace

where drugs were illegally and anonymously sold.

He was given a life sentence nearly a decade ago, but libertarians fought for his release.

In Miami, Enrique Terrio, former leader of the neo-fascist proud boys, arrived at the airport a free man.

Trump erased his 22-year sentence for seditious conspiracy on January 6th.

And in the halls on Capitol Hill, Oathkeeper's founder, Stuart Rhodes, appeared one day

after he was pardoned for gathering weapons and plotting to

violently overtake Congress.

The president's made his decision.

I don't second guess those.

Asked about the January 6th pardons today, House Speaker Mike Johnson supported Trump

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