Trump, immigration

DOJ threatens to prosecute officials who resist Trump's immigration agenda
The Justice Department's new leadership directed prosecutors to potentially charge state or local officials who impede President Trump's immigration policies.
Trump DOJ Investigating Sanctuary Cities Resisting Immigration Enforcement
The establishment of the Justice Department's new working group and its new directive follows sharp rhetoric by sanctuary city mayors.
Top Trump DOJ official lays groundwork for immigration crackdown
A top US Justice Department official installed by Donald Trump warned prosecutors that they must comply with the president’s hard-line immigration agenda and laid the groundwork for a clash with state and city officials who don’t cooperate with the administration’s crackdown.
Trump DOJ Official Lays Groundwork for Immigration Crackdown
Justice Department employees were told to support Donald Trump’s immigration agenda by sharing data collected on people in the country illegally with federal immigration enforcers.
DOJ vows to push immigration enforcement in Chicago, sanctuary cities
President Donald Trump's administration is ramping up its efforts to find and deport undocumented immigrants in Chicago. A new directive could lead to the mayor and other local officials possibly facing arrest due to sanctuary city laws.
As Trump's DOJ implements deportation policies, city officials vow to protect immigrant communities
The City of Chicago and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker are vowing to protect immigrant communities as President Donald Trump's promise of mass deportation continues to make waves. Trump's Department of Justice has now ordered federal prosecutors to investigate any local efforts to obstruct immigration enforcements.
Trump DOJ issues new memo guiding federal immigration enforcement
The Trump administration’s Department of Justice issued a memo announcing a crackdown on the enforcement of federal ...
Justice Department orders investigation of local compliance with Trump immigration crackdown
The Justice Department is directing its federal prosecutors to investigate for potential criminal charges against any state ...
Justice Department career officials reshuffled to advance Donald Trump's immigration agenda
Justice Department career officials were reassigned to advance Donald Trump's immigration agenda, an official familiar with ...
Trump's immigration orders and Hughes Fire grows near Los Angeles: Morning Rundown
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Multiple immigration-related DOJ officials removed as part of Trump overhaul: Source
Multiple officials in the DOJ office that oversees immigration courts have been removed from their positions as part of the Trump administration's overhaul, sources say.
Trump deputizes thousands of federal agents to arrest immigrants
The Trump administration authorized U.S. Marshals, DEA and Bureau of Prisons officers to conduct immigration enforcement.
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 issues more immigration orders on third day in office, while enforcement details remain unclear
President Donald Trump signed more executive orders aimed at shutting down the southern border, but the details on how migrants would be blocked from crossing remain unclear.
DOJ orders federally funded legal service providers to stop providing support at immigration courts
The Department of Justice has told legal service providers who receive federal funding to stop providing legal orientation to immigrants at immigration courts.