President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to launch – on Day 1 of his presidency – the largest deportation of undocumented immigrants in U.S. history. Political observers say making good on

The president-elect’s immigration advisers have warned Republicans that it will take time and money from Congress to carry out the mass deportation effort he has promised to execute immediately.

Trump’s ascendancy to power again comes with some historical footnotes: He will become the first felon to serve as U.S. president, after his conviction last year on 34 criminal charges linked to falsifying business records to hide a $130,000 hush money payment to porn film star Stormy Daniels, although a judge declined to penalize him in any way.

President-elect Donald Trump has promised significant changes when he takes office on everything from immigration to foreign policy to tariffs.

Trump has said he would like to deport everyone living illegally in the United States, though he has not set a specific numerical target. Who is most at risk?

As President-elect Donald Trump looks to make sweeping changes to immigration policy in his second term, we revisit the history of immigration law through past presidencies starting in the 1700s.

Trump: “On Day 1 of the Trump presidency, I will restore the travel ban, suspend refugee admissions, stop the resettlement and keep the terrorists the hell out of our country.” (July 27, 2024; campaign rally in St. Cloud, Minnesota)

Mass deportations, sweeping tariffs and pardons for the January 6 rioters are among the key executive orders expected from Donald Trump on his first day in office, with the world looking for initial insights into how the incoming president will wield US power over the next four years.

In interviews with the Thomson Reuters Foundation, migrants in shelters across the central region of Mexico said they feel anxious and uncertain ahead of Trump's promise to crack down on immigration, fearful it will now become harder to gain asylum.

The ominous letters went to hundreds of state and local officials across the U.S. two days before Christmas. It was a potential blueprint for how the

That’s what happened with Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman, who joined the National Security Council as an expert on Ukraine in 2018. The next year, he testified about an “improper” phone call Trump made to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, pressuring the foreign leader to investigate Trump’s Democratic rivals.