President Donald Trump signed more executive orders aimed at shutting down the southern border, but the details on how migrants would be blocked from crossing remain unclear.
President Donald Trump’s inauguration-day executive orders and promises of mass deportations of “millions and millions” of people will hinge on securing money for detention centers.
California is advising health care providers not to write down patients’ immigration status on bills and medical records and telling them they don’t have to assist federal agents in arrests. Some Massachusetts hospitals and clinics are posting privacy rights in emergency and waiting rooms in Spanish and other languages.
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.
The Laken Riley Act will now go to Trump's desk and symbolically will become the first measure he signs into law of his second administration.
The president’s Day 1 actions included directives that fly in the face of legal limits on involving the military in domestic operations and the constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship.
BUFFALO, N.Y. — President Trump recently signed several executive orders related to immigration, sparking widespread concern and questions from the public. These orders range from suspending refugee programs to proposing the termination of birthright citizenship.
The Trump administration has ordered 1,500 U.S. military troops to the southern border as part of a crackdown on undocumented migrants.
Massachusetts lawmakers are set to duel this legislative session over the relationship between local police officers and federal immigration authorities amid a renewed effort by President Trump to
Columbus' refugee community preparing for major immigration changes after President Trump signed executive orders that focus on the the southern border and mass
The Trump administration has not publicly said how many immigration detention beds it needs to achieve its goals, or what the cost will be. However, an estimated 11.7 million people are living in the U.S. illegally, and Immigration and Customs Enforcement currently has the budget to detain only about 41,000 people.
The mayor El Paso and his chief of police on Wednesday said they will honor calls from federal law enforcement partners in need of assistance but will not volunteer municipal officers for immigration enforcement.