President Trump promises to crack down on illegal immigration. Jonah Kaplan investigates how our current deportation process works.

President Trump on Monday announced of slew of executive actions he will be taking to fulfill his promises on border security and illegal immigration.

On his first day back in office, President Donald Trump signed a flurry of executive orders designed to bolster his long-promised crackdown on illegal immigration. “As commander in-chief, I have no higher responsibility than to defend our country from threats and invasions,

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.

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 Department of Homeland Security moved quickly to implement a slew of President Donald Trump's immigration initiatives.

Trump campaigned on border security promises, and he and his allies argue that his electoral win is an endorsement of his upcoming actions on the issue.

A spokesperson with the Louisville Mayor's office said the Trump administration has not made any requests of the city on issues related to ICE.

Two bills prefiled in the Alabama legislature would enhance sentencing of illegal immigrants, and give local police powers to enforce immigration law.

President Donald Trump's first act in the White House will be signing 10 executive orders specifically focused on the border and immigration.

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.

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.