More than 460 illegal immigrants arrested on Trump's first day in office

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U.S. immigration authorities detained more than 460 illegal immigrants on President Donald Trump's first day in office, some of them with criminal records, reported 'Fox News' television channel. teleSUR

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00:00The newly U.S. President Donald Trump brought his anti-immigration campaign to a fraction

00:05as the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has already arrested over 450 immigrants on

00:12the grounds of their illegal status.

00:16In just 33 hours, civil organizations and national media have registered 460 immigration

00:23detentions.

00:24The immigrants are citizens from Afghanistan, Angola, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, El Salvador,

00:29Guatemala, Mexico, Honduras, Senegal, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, among others.

00:35And migration authorities claim that some detainees have police records.

00:40Meanwhile, the Pentagon is preparing military contingents for the U.S. border, which media

00:46that estimates such developments could reach 10,000 troops.

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