Trump orders troops to US-Mexico border as part of immigration crackdown
The order will deploy 1,500 troops to build physical barriers, but they will not be used for law enforcement, a military official says.
Border, Asylum, Citizenship: Trump Kicks Off Vast Immigration Changes
More is coming, but many directives will take time to be implemented or will face political, legal or practical obstacles.
Justice Department orders investigation of local compliance with Trump immigration crackdown
The Justice Department is directing its federal prosecutors to investigate for potential criminal charges against any state or local officials who stand in the way of beefed-up enforcement of immigration laws under the Trump administration.
Trump administration will investigate state and local officials who hinder immigration crackdown
The Justice Department will investigate state and local officials who stand in the way of President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown: memo.
Justice Dept. to Investigate Local Officials Who Obstruct Immigration Enforcement
A memo asserts that state and local officials are bound to cooperate and could face criminal prosecution or civil penalties if they fail to comply.
Immigrant rights advocates prepare to fight Trump's immigration orders
Immigrants rights groups are already contesting President Trump's sweeping executive orders aimed at combating illegal immigration.
Trump steps up immigration crackdown, warns city, state officials against interference
President Donald Trump's administration has directed U.S. prosecutors to criminally probe local officials who resist immigration enforcement efforts, intensifying a sweeping crackdown that Trump launched the day he took office.
Inventing An ‘Invasion,’ Trump Eliminates Asylum Rights At The Border
The Trump administration has essentially eliminated the ability to pursue asylum at the border, attempting to erase by executive order a right established in U.S. and international law. The restrictions leave migrants who claim they fear for their lives almost no path toward safety in the United States.
Trump’s three-day immigration blitz severely tightens border, sets stage for rapid deportations
The Trump administration has moved with lightning speed to roll out the president’s immigration agenda, effectively closing ...
Legal expert provides perspective on Trump administration's immigration vision near "sensitive areas"
Concern has evolved into fear for those wondering if the U.S. Immigration and Customs will show up at places off limits just ...
Trump issues more immigration orders on third day in office, while enforcement details remain unclear
President Donald Trump signed more executive orders aimed at shutting down the southern border, but the details on how ...
Philly DA Larry Krasner says he won’t break the law for Trump’s immigration crackdown
"My office is a law enforcement entity. We are going to follow the Constitution and uphold the law," Krasner said as Trump ...
Former top DOJ immigration official says she was removed with no explanation
A former top DOJ immigration official who was removed from her position by new leadership tells ABC News that she did not ...
Wisconsin's Evers calls for gun control measures and a bipartisan approach to immigration
Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers used his seventh State of the State speech Wednesday to urge the Republican-controlled ...
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DOJ threatens to prosecute local officials over immigration enforcement
U.S. attorneys’ offices were told to investigate any official who defies federal immigration enforcement efforts and consider ...
House to vote on Laken Riley Act, teeing up immigration crackdown
The House will vote on an amended version of the Laken Riley Act on Wednesday, two weeks after it initially passed the bill.
Pittsburgh immigration attorney says she's seen uptick in new client calls after Trump's inauguration
President Trump's executive orders have prompted some families in the Pittsburgh area to call immigration attorneys for help.