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.
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Trump orders troops to US-Mexico border as part of immigration crackdown
It followed threats by Trump to levy import taxes of 25% on Mexico and Canada, accusing them of allowing undocumented migrants and drugs to come into America. Though he did not mention the US by name, the Vice Premier of China on Tuesday said his country was looking for a "win-win" solution to trade tensions and wanted to expand its imports.
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’s Immigration Playbook: Breaking Down His Moves This Week
Trump has issued directives to expedite the removal of millions of undocumented immigrants from the U.S., which has immigrant groups bracing for raids.
Trump steps up immigration crackdown, warns city, state officials against interference
By Sarah N. Lynch, Andrew Goudsward and Gabriella Borter WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's administration has directed U.S. prosecutors to criminally probe local officials who resist immigration enforcement efforts,
Justice Department career officials reshuffled to advance Donald Trump's immigration agenda
Justice Department career officials were reassigned to advance Donald Trump's immigration agenda, an official familiar with the matter told USA TODAY.
Trump’s executive orders on immigration, explained
Shortly after taking office, President Trump issued 11 executive orders cracking down on illegal immigration. The orders target what he sees as an invasion at the southern border and significantly alter how the U.
Trump vows to investigate officials who resist immigration crackdown
President Donald Trump's administration has directed U.S. prosecutors to criminally probe state and local officials who resist immigration enforcement efforts, intensifying a sweeping crackdown that Trump launched the day he took office.
As Trump throws immigration system into uncertainty, parents confront potential statelessness for their children
Trinidad is a Venezuelan immigrant who is due in August, but she fears that her child will be stateless under Trump's ...
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 ...
‘Scare tactic.’ Bonta slams Trump move targeting local officials over immigration
The Department of Justice is planning to investigate and possibly prosecute state and local officials who hinder Trump ...
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 ...
Faith leaders and teachers 'preparing for an attack' after Trump allows immigration arrests at schools and churches
Faith leaders, school administrators and teachers in this sanctuary city said they will fight to protect their communities ...
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 ...
Austin churches, schools react to Trump administration cutting immigration raid protections
Austin leaders say they must find new ways to support immigrants or wait to observe new actions after the federal government ...
Trump's immigration crackdown leaves some families weighing the risk of sending kids to school
As President Donald Trump cracks down on immigrants in the U.S. illegally, some families are wondering if it is safe to send ...
Congress passes Laken Riley Act in early win for Trump on immigration
The bill, named after Laken Riley - a Georgia nursing student murdered last year by a Venezuelan man - passed the House of ...