Trump 'bringing out the military' to protect U.S. border: tweet

[October 25, 2018]    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he was "bringing out the military" to protect the U.S. border as a caravan of Central American migrants continues through Mexico on their trek to the United States.

The U.S. border wall with Mexico is seen from the United States in Nogales, Arizona September 12, 2018. REUTERS/Adrees Latif

"I am bringing out the military for this National Emergency. They will be stopped!" Trump wrote in a post on Twitter. It was not immediately clear what new policy he was referring to.

(Reporting by Makini Brice)

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