President Trump on Monday announced of slew of executive actions he will be taking to fulfill his promises on border security and illegal immigration.
Two bills prefiled in the Alabama legislature would enhance sentencing of illegal immigrants, and give local police powers to enforce immigration law.
Trump campaigned largely on the issue of immigration, promising to carry out mass deportations of roughly 11 million illegal immigrants currently in the U.S.
Mr. Trump is planning to attempt to deny birthright citizenship to the children of immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally, according to the incoming officials. The U.S. government has long interpreted the U.S. Constitution to mean that those born on American soil are citizens at birth, regardless of their parents' immigration status.
The ‘Laken Riley Act’ is named after the 22-year-old student who was killed on the University of Georgia campus by Venezuelan migrant José Antonio Ibarra last February. According to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), he allegedly entered the country illegally in 2022 and was charged with shoplifting but was not detained by ICE.
The Minneapolis Police Department’s updated policy explicitly states the department is not responsible for enforcing federal immigration laws. The guidance also prohibits officers from
State Sen. Jill Carter and several Southwest Missouri law enforcement officers took a fact-finding trip to Texas last fall to see for themselves what is going on with illegal border
The bill includes provisions introduced by Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) mandating the detention of individuals charged with crimes causing death or serious bodily harm. An amendment by Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) adds mandatory detention for those who assault law enforcement officers.
Undocumented immigrants are concerned as the Trump administration launches its "targeted enforcement plans." Irish immigration lawyer in Chicago Fiona McEntee says she's been "inundated" since reports emerged about the planned immigration raids.
South Carolina Republicans slammed the Biden administration's border policies after an alleged bomb hoax by an illegal immigrant from Jordan shut a highway down for hours.
Laken Riley. Rachel Morin. Jocelyn Nungaray. Sarah Root. These young women never set out to become household names. They each lived their lives, studied