Immigration

Immigrants, lawmakers and smugglers prepare for a potential migrant surge after Trump promises to crack down on unauthorized immigration.

Seven minors managed to escape and authorities are yet to locate them

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

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

"This moment demands urgency" said the city's mayor, adding that "immigrant protections make our communities stronger and our city better"

Trump's new "border czar" warned Democratic governors to "get the hell out of the way" speaking about his intentions to see deportations through

The border has seen roughly 19,000 people arrested for unlawful border crossings in 2024, including 358 suspects on the terror watchlist

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.

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

NBC News revealed that the aim is to double the current 41,000 ICE detention beds to house detained immigrants prior to deportation

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

Julión Álvarez will return to the U.S. after seven years

The investigation uncovered an intricate smuggling ring with stash houses and cartel connections aiding illegal border crossings.

Donald Trump has appointed Tom Homan as border czar, who has pledged to lead "the biggest deportation" operation in U.S. history.

"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

"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

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.

Stricter U.S. policies may push more migrants toward dangerous crossings, fueling organized crime and growing demand for cross-border human trafficking networks.

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

Newly appointed border czar Tom Homan plans to begin workplace immigration raids as part of a strict enforcement approach.

A video of a former acting director for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (I.C.E) interrupting a Democratic lawmaker, insisting that she works for him because he is a taxpayer, has resurfaced after President-elect Donald Trump named the former his border czar.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez confronted then-ICE Director Thomas Homan over the controversial family separation policy

The Adams administration had sued Texas citing an 1817 state law that criminalized bringing an indigent person into the state

The Trump administration's incoming border czar has criticized Democratic governors who have stated that they will protect immigrants in their states from mass deportation raids, warning them not to obstruct deportation efforts conducted by the administration.

The president-elect's campaign said the policy will be implemented from day 1

Since Donald Trump's re-election, Canadian immigration lawyers have seen a surge in inquiries that inspired a website dedicated to American "Trumpugees."

President-elect Donald Trump recently announced that a contributor to the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 political initiative will be named Border Czar under his administration.

Tom Homan will be "in charge of all Deportation of Illegal Aliens back to they Country of Origin," Trump said in a social media post when announcing the decision

From the amount of ICE agents to backlogs in immigration courts, John Sandweg doesn't see a clear path for the new administration to overcome the obstacles

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and his top advisers has been preparing for days for this possible outcome, according to NBC News