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Securing Our Borders

AI Summary: This is a policy document: an Executive Order regarding border security and immigration enforcement. This regulation establishes comprehensive policies and actions to secure the United States' southern border, focusing on reducing illegal immigration through multiple strategic approaches. The executive order directs various federal agencies to take specific actions including constructing physical barriers, deploying sufficient personnel along the border, detaining and removing immigrants who enter the country illegally, terminating certain parole programs, and prioritizing prosecution of border-related offenses. Key measures include suspending the "CBP One" application for immigrant entry, resuming the Migrant Protection Protocols, collecting DNA from detained immigrants, and requiring federal departments to provide recommendations for additional border protection strategies. The order emphasizes deterring and preventing illegal entry, detaining immigrants until removal, and establishing operational control of the border through a combination of physical infrastructure, personnel deployment, and legal enforcement mechanisms. The regulation is broad in scope, instructing multiple federal agencies to take coordinated actions to address what it describes as an "unprecedented flood of illegal aliens" into the United States.