Immigration
Trump's 'Border Czar' Plans To Move Swiftly On Deportations On Day 1: 'Shock And Awe'
The incoming official has not provided more details but Trump did say he is planning on declaring a national emergency to use the military in the effort
A Closer Look at the Immigration Initiatives Trump is Expected to Enact Swiftly in his Second Term
From shutting down the CBP One App to using immigration as a diplomatic policy, Trump is expected to get to work early in his second term
Trump is Doubling Down on Mass Deportation Plans During New Term, is Mexico Ready?
If Trump's mass deportation plans come into fruition, Mexico could see severe ripple effects, as it will likely become the primary hub migrants are sent to
1 in 8 Children Students in NYC Are Homeless As Amount of Vulnerable Population Continues To Grow
A new analysis shows the number of homeless children in NYC has risen by 22% during the past school year. Figures have climbed consistently for almost a decade
Haitian Immigrants Flee Springfield, Ohio As Trump Win Increases Fears of Deportation And Targeting Over Pet-Eating Claims
Local advocates report that scores of Haitians have fled the city in recent days
GOP Senator Pushes for Return of Trump-Era Immigration Policy that Mexico Has Described As a 'Red Line'
Kentucky U.S. Sen. Rand Paul plans to reinstate the so-called "Remain in Mexico" policy which the Biden administration terminated in 2021
Trump Reveals How He Plans to Carry Out Mass Deportations On Day One
The President-elect confirmed on Monday he is planning on declaring a national emergency and use the military to help conduct deportations
Cartels as 'Heroes'? Expert Warns U.S. Deployment in Mexico Could Strengthen Drug Cartels
Trump's proposed border policies risk undermining Mexico's sovereignty while potentially empowering cartels and unlikely global competitors.
Immigration Advocates Urge Biden to Act Swiftly to Shield Immigrants Before Trump Takes Office
"There's no doubt Donald Trump will impose far-reaching changes on our immigration system" said the coalition in a letter to Biden. "There's no time to waste"
Trump's Mass Deportation Plan Could Cripple Housing Market Amid Construction Worker Shortages
A USA Today report revealed that immigrants have kept construction labor costs well below what they would be with a mostly native-born workforce
'Now or Never': Coyotes Lure Migrants to Cross the U.S.-Mexico Border Before Trump Takes Office on January
Immigrants, lawmakers and smugglers prepare for a potential migrant surge after Trump promises to crack down on unauthorized immigration.
Mexican Authorities Raid Shelter That Forced Minors To Beg For Money On The Streets
Seven minors managed to escape and authorities are yet to locate them
Majority of Latino Voters Oppose Trump's Proposed Mass Deportations, Post-Election Survey Finds
The study, conducted by Latino organizations, also found that 8 in 10 Latino voters support a law that would grant long-term undocumented residents legal status
Mexican President Worries Trump's Immigration Policies Will Affect Remittances, a Top Source of Income
With an estimated total of $65 billion in 2024, remittances sent from the United States to Mexico are the country's largest source of foreign currency
Los Angeles Pushes Forward on Sanctuary City Status As Trump's Potential Immigration Policies Loom
"This moment demands urgency" said the city's mayor, adding that "immigrant protections make our communities stronger and our city better"
Illinois Democratic Governor Vows to do Everything He Can 'To Protect Our Undocumented Immigrants'
Trump's new "border czar" warned Democratic governors to "get the hell out of the way" speaking about his intentions to see deportations through
Trump's 'Border Czar' Takes Aim At Canadian Border Calling It an 'Extreme National Security Vulnerability'
The border has seen roughly 19,000 people arrested for unlawful border crossings in 2024, including 358 suspects on the terror watchlist
Winners and Losers: How Some Latin American Countries Might Be Affected By Trump's Foreign Policies
People close to the Trump administration say many of his policies in Latin America will be a continuation from those enacted in his first term.
New 'Border Czar' Says Donald Trump Will Take Cartels 'Off the Face of the Earth'
Tom Homan also claimed that "criminal cartels in Mexico are like a Fortune 500 company," in reference to their revenue streams and their expansion plans
Trump Reportedly Plans Major Expansion of Immigrant Detention Facilities for Mass Deportations
NBC News revealed that the aim is to double the current 41,000 ICE detention beds to house detained immigrants prior to deportation
Twice as Many Suspects on the Terror Watchlist Were Arrested Entering Through Canada Than Mexico in 2024
There have been roughly 19,000 people arrested for unlawful border crossings from the north in 2024, about the same amount as the last 17 years combined
Famous Mexican Singer Allowed To Perform In The U.S. After Being Investigated For Having Cartel Ties
Julión Álvarez will return to the U.S. after seven years
Man with Cartel Ties Sentenced for Smuggling Migrants Using Fake Union Pacific Trucks
The investigation uncovered an intricate smuggling ring with stash houses and cartel connections aiding illegal border crossings.
Trump Border Czar Threatened to Lead 'The Biggest Deportation Force' Ever in Resurfaced Comments: 'They Ain't Seen S--t Yet'
Donald Trump has appointed Tom Homan as border czar, who has pledged to lead "the biggest deportation" operation in U.S. history.
Mexican Army Seizes Truck With Hundreds of Migrants Headed for U.S. as Officials Fear Rush Before Trump Takes Office
"It doesn't happen too often in our state that (smugglers) transport people in a trailer box as if they were cargo" said Chihuahua's Public Safety Secretary
Trump 'Border Czar' Suggests Undocumented Immigrants Should 'Self Deport': 'We Know Who You Are'
"While we're out prioritizing the public safety threats and national security threats, if you wanna self-deport, you should self-deport," said Tom Homan
Trump's Election Victory Sparks Fears Among Skilled Workers Over Stricter Immigration Policies
The demand for H-1B visas was much higher than the supply -- only 65,000 were issued each year, with an additional 20,000 for those with a master's degree or higher from a U.S. university.
Trump's Immigration Crackdown Could Boost Organized Crime, Experts Warn
Stricter U.S. policies may push more migrants toward dangerous crossings, fueling organized crime and growing demand for cross-border human trafficking networks.
Mexican Government Vows to Stick to 'Humanitarian' Migration Policies Regardless of Trump's Plans
The country's Foreign Minister underscored that Mexico's strategy has led to a 76% reduction in migrant apprehensions at the U.S. border since December 2023
Trump Border Czar Threatens to Ramp Up Workplace Raids Just Hours After Accepting New Job
Newly appointed border czar Tom Homan plans to begin workplace immigration raids as part of a strict enforcement approach.