Changes On May 11th News Today

of defense and their briefing expected to start any minute now. plus, texas governor greg abbotts plan to handle the impending crisis, promising to keep bussing migrants to democratic cities. were following the latest developments here. lets bring in julia ainsley who is following this story closely now with the white house confirming the biden administration will be sending active duty troops to the southern border. what do we know from the administration? >> well, lindsey, we kno...

Situation. first, what is the current number of troops who are there prior to the 1500 being deployed and what necessitated this additional deployment now? is it the changes coming up on may 11th? >> thats right, in light of the changes on may 11th, dhs reached out and requested this support. in terms of the number of u.s. military that are there now, there are approximately 2500 u.s. military who are national guard forces. they are focused again on supporting cpd with detection and monitoring a...