The Republican dispute over how to best proceed on illegal immigration is playing out mostly online.
Republican lawmakers in Massachusetts say it’s time to change the state’s practice of ignoring immigration detainers filed by federal officials.
At least 15 immigration-related bills were filed in Indiana's 2025 legislative session, which come at the same time as action from the White House.
Federal U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers have arrested 2,373 illegal immigrants nationwide in President Donald Trump’s first week in office, according to a review of government data.
The House voted on an amended version of the Laken Riley Act on Wednesday, two weeks after it initially passed the bill.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents appear to have stepped up their detention of unauthorized immigrants, taking more than 500 people into custody on Thursday, almost twice the average number of daily arrests late last year.
Republicans push for stronger immigration enforcement, while Democrats counter with legislation to counter Trump's executive orders. Public safety and cooperation with federal immigration officers are key issues.
The Laken Riley Act, named for the slain nursing school student who was attacked and killed by a Venezuelan citizen who had entered the U.S. illegally, is the first legislative win of Trump's second term.
Hours after being sworn in, President Trump fulfilled his campaign promises to crackdown on illegal immigration. The President declared an emergency at the southern border, and as a result, there have already been many changes to policy.
Tennessee's Republican-dominant Statehouse is on track to become the latest state to adopt immigration enforcement policies designed to assist President Donald Trump's plan to suppress illegal immigration and carry out one of the largest mass deportation efforts in U.
Speaking at House Republicans' annual policy retreat, President Donald Trump said he was really focused “on the border more than anything else," downplaying the importance of inflation, an issue that fueled his candidacy last year but one that he has less control over as president.