President Trump’s executive orders this week outline a sweeping agenda, from declaring an invasion at the border to curtailing birthright citizenship. But significant questions remain about what’s next.
The Trump administration intensified efforts to crack down on illegal immigration, making U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) a central focus.
ICE agent questioned a Mescalero Apache Tribal member in Ruidoso, sparking concerns in Indigenous communities.
On the third day of a new presidential administration that promises swift changes to the enforcement of civil immigration laws, state and local officials in New Mexico grappled with an expected ramp-up in operations by federal agencies.
Two Mexican men living in Lake County have been sentenced in federal court for illegally entering the United States, according to releases from the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Hammond. Oscar Valdivia-Salas,
The mayor El Paso and his chief of police on Wednesday said they will honor calls from federal law enforcement partners in need of assistance but will not volunteer municipal officers for immigration enforcement.
The undocumented Gary and Merrillville men had each been previously deported from the U.S. at least once before but reentered the country illegally, records show.
NM AG Raúl Torrez responds to Trump immigration orders with guidance to community leaders on their rights and federal law
Trump signing the order on Day 1 is "testing the outer limits of executive branch power in the immigration sphere," Erin Corcoran, executive director of Notre Dame University’s Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, said.
The Mexican government under President Claudia Sheinbaum started readying itself to serve as an oppositional force to Trump.