Immigration

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was also confirmed in a dramatic tie-breaking vote Friday night, joining Secretary of State Marco Rubio and CIA Director John Ratcliffe.

An up-close look at a deportation flight gives a picture of the process for people currently being deported.

The Trump Administration opened the door to removing migrants who came to the U.S. legally under the Biden Administration’s parole program. NBC6’s Hatzel Vela reports

Less than a week into his presidency, the Trump administration is touting deportation efforts and has published new rules making it easier to remove people.

The Trump Administration opened the door to removing migrants who came to the U.S. legally under the Biden Administration’s parole program. NBC6’s Hatzel Vela reports

Surveillance video shows agents at a seafood warehouse in Newark where several people were detained — even a U.S. military veteran was questioned. NBC New York’s Sarah Wallace reports. 

The Mexican government has criticized President Donald Trump’s unilateral immigration actions, and the landing would have required Mexico’s assistance.

ICE took more than 500 people into custody Thursday, stepping up their detention of unauthorized immigrants after Trump took office. NBC6’s Marissa Bagg reports

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents appear to have stepped up their detention of unauthorized immigrants.

The order, signed by Trump on Inauguration Day, was slated to take effect on Feb. 19.

A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order ending the constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship regardless of the parents’ immigration status.

In his third day in office, President Donald Trump signed more executive orders aimed at shutting down the U.S. southern border to immigration and ramping up deportations — though large scale deportation raids had yet to materialize as of Wednesday afternoon. 

After signing several executive orders relating to border security, President Donald Trump’s plan for several raids on Tuesday did not come to fruition but in an abundance of caution, several advocacy groups are making sure immigrants know what options they have. NBC6’s Hatzel Vela reports

The Republican-led House on Wednesday passed the Laken Riley Act, a strict immigration detention measure named for a 22-year-old Georgia nursing school student who was murdered last year by an undocumented immigrant.

The Laken Riley Act, named after the Georgia nursing student murdered last year, would require federal authorities to detain migrants accused of theft and violent crimes.

The Trump administration is directing the Justice Department to drastically boost its efforts on immigration enforcement, making it a top priority, according to a memo sent to staff by acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove.

A press conference was held on Wednesday in Miami by the Florida Immigration Coalition and other groups to detail the rights and resources immigrants have available if they feel threatened by immigration officers that visit their homes or workplaces.

Justice Department directs prosecutors to probe local efforts to obstruct immigration enforcement

Here’s what we know so far about ICE enforcement operations in the wake of several immigration-related executive orders signed by Trump.

Several people in the community are deeply concerned about President Donald Trump’s attempt to revoke birthright citizenship. NBC6’s Hatzel Vela reports