Trump gives ATF, DEA and Marshals new powers to arrest and deport illegal migrants
The Trump administration has authorized the DEA, ATF and the US Marshals to begin making immigration arrests and processing deportations, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Trump DHS finds 'mass influx' of illegal migrants at southern border, requests assistance from all 50 states
President Trump's Department of Homeland Security finds "an actual or imminent mass influx" of illegal immigrants at the southern border.
DHS grants immigration arrest powers to U.S. Marshals, DEA, ATF
Acting Homeland Security Secretary Benjamine Huffman on Thursday deputized agents and officers at the Justice Department to help in making immigration arrests, creating a force multiplier as President Trump seeks to carry out his promise of mass deportations.
Trump's illegal immigration policy: How federal agencies are stepping up crackdown for mass deportation
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement says it made 538 arrests and detained 373 undocumented immigrants in sanctuary cities across the country, including those with criminal histories.
Trump grants deportation powers to DEA, ATF, and other law enforcement agencies
President Donald Trump granted deportation powers to a variety of federal law enforcement agencies as he gears up for a promised mass deportation plan. In a memo from acting Homeland Security Secretary Benjamine Huffman,
DHS authorizes federal law enforcement to implement Trump's immigration policies
The directive allows federal law enforcement agents to carry out immigration-related enforcement actions that are usually reserved for officials under DHS.
Trump DHS will use term 'alien' instead of 'undocumented noncitizen,' memo says
The word 'alien' was deemed to be politically incorrect under the Biden administration, according to Acting DHS Secretary ...
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Trump DHS Wants Every Law Enforcement Agency To Get Some Skin In The Deportation Game
The Trump administration is empowering law enforcement agents across the Department of Justice (DOJ) with immigration enforcement authorities. A new ...
Border encounters drop sharply as Trump launches crackdown on illegal immigration
The U.S. southern border has seen a sharp drop in migrant encounters entering between ports of entry at the southern border, according to a CBP source.
On Dakota prairie, home of Trump's DHS pick, immigration crackdown threatens way of life, economy
On a face-numbingly frigid afternoon last week, Gov. Kristi Noem used a farewell address to South Dakotans to warn of an “invasion” far away from the state’s windswept prairies and freedom-loving ...
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Trump Admin Just Turbocharged ICE’s Ability To Quickly Deport Illegal Immigrants
The Trump administration incredibly expanded Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) ability to quickly deport illegal ...
House passes Laken Riley Act, teeing up immigration crackdown
The House voted on an amended version of the Laken Riley Act on Wednesday, two weeks after it initially passed the bill.
DHS cancels Biden’s sanctuary policy blocking immigration arrests near ‘sensitive’ locations
Acting Homeland Security Secretary Benjamine Huffman has canceled a Biden-era policy that blocked agents and officers from ...
Kristi Noem, Trump's homeland security pick, reveals immigration plans to Senate
The former U.S. congresswoman was chosen by the president-elect to lead the department responsible for key immigration and ...