President Trump’s inauguration will usher in a new era focused on American strength – including a strong economy, a strong border and a strong military.

This legislation is the most significant immigration enforcement and border security related bill to pass the Senate in nearly three decades.

The U.S. Senate Monday voted to proceed with consideration of a bill that would impose new mandatory immigration detention requirements for immigrants charged with property crimes and give broad legal standing to state attorneys general.

After a raid at a business in Newark, reportedly without a warrant, here's what to know about ICE and immigration enforcement in America.

The U.S. Senate Friday voted to advance a bill that would require the expansion of mass detention for immigrants charged or arrested for property crimes, setting it up to be one of the first measures signed into law by incoming President-elect Donald Trump.

The Senate on Wednesday voted 70-25 to adopt the first amendment to the Laken Riley Act, a bill that would would mandate that Immigration and Customs Enforcement ... Leader John Thune, R-S.D ...

The House voted 263 to 156 to approve the Laken Riley act, sending the measure to Trump for his signature. The measure would make it easier for federal immigration officials to detain and deport those without legal status who are charged with specific crimes.

The bill includes provisions introduced by Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) mandating the detention of individuals charged with crimes causing death or serious bodily harm. An amendment by Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) adds mandatory detention for those who assault law enforcement officers.

WASHINGTON (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, Donald Trump’s pick to lead the agency central to his vision of cracking down on illegal immigration, will face senators Friday (Jan. 17, 2025) at confirmation hearing that will be her first chance to lay out her vision for the sprawling Department of Homeland Security.

The House passed an amended version of the Laken Riley Act on Wednesday on a vote of 263 to 156, two weeks after it initially passed the bill. The bill, which was expected to pass, will now go to President Donald Trump's desk and symbolically will become the first measure he signs into law of his second administration.

John Cornyn (R-Texas) that would require Immigration and Customs Enforcement to detain any migrant lacking ... who then posted bond and fled the U.S. The Laken Riley Act passed the House earlier this month with the support of 48 Democrats, but the Senate ...

The Laken Riley Act will now go to Trump's desk and symbolically will become the first measure he signs into law of his second administration.