While there is no solid evidence yet that a migrant surge is underway, authorities are preparing for that possibility.

In Texas, Tony Gonzales warns that mass deportations would hurt the GOP, while Chip Roy calls for a halt to legal immigration until unlawful migration is resolved

According to Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) many of those who have a criminal record "have only minor offenses, including traffic violations"

Riley's February murder sent shockwaves through the nation, sparking heating debates— led by Trump's MAGA allies— over immigration and border security

Trump confirmed he plans to declare a national emergency and use military assets to carry his mass deportation programs, is this possible?

The city's mayor, Karen Bass, had released a draft ordinance for the status just one week prior in anticipation of Trump's expected deportation plan

Trump's 'border czar' has said that sanctuary jurisdictions will not stand in the way of deportations: "we're going to the job with you or without you"

Nearly half of the 7.6 million immigrants who entered the U.S. since January 2020 were already employed by March 2024

Washington AG Bob Ferguson, who defeated 55 Trump-era policies in court, warns that the Trump team may be better prepared this time

The Union is seeking a "roadmap" on how the incoming Trump administration will carry out its deportation plans, particularly looking at ICE's air transportation

Beneficiaries of the new policy will be granted more time in the city's care, under the same shelter they were assigned for their first 60 days in the system.

Thomas Homan also slammed Democratic Governors last week saying that "If you're not gonna help us, get the hell out of the way"

Studies point at the elevated cost of such an operation

The incoming official has not provided more details but Trump did say he is planning on declaring a national emergency to use the military in the effort

From shutting down the CBP One App to using immigration as a diplomatic policy, Trump is expected to get to work early in his second term

If Trump's mass deportation plans come into fruition, Mexico could see severe ripple effects, as it will likely become the primary hub migrants are sent to

A new analysis shows the number of homeless children in NYC has risen by 22% during the past school year. Figures have climbed consistently for almost a decade

Local advocates report that scores of Haitians have fled the city in recent days

Kentucky U.S. Sen. Rand Paul plans to reinstate the so-called "Remain in Mexico" policy which the Biden administration terminated in 2021

The President-elect confirmed on Monday he is planning on declaring a national emergency and use the military to help conduct deportations

Trump's proposed border policies risk undermining Mexico's sovereignty while potentially empowering cartels and unlikely global competitors.

"There's no doubt Donald Trump will impose far-reaching changes on our immigration system" said the coalition in a letter to Biden. "There's no time to waste"

A USA Today report revealed that immigrants have kept construction labor costs well below what they would be with a mostly native-born workforce

Immigrants, lawmakers and smugglers prepare for a potential migrant surge after Trump promises to crack down on unauthorized immigration.

Seven minors managed to escape and authorities are yet to locate them

The study, conducted by Latino organizations, also found that 8 in 10 Latino voters support a law that would grant long-term undocumented residents legal status

With an estimated total of $65 billion in 2024, remittances sent from the United States to Mexico are the country's largest source of foreign currency

"This moment demands urgency" said the city's mayor, adding that "immigrant protections make our communities stronger and our city better"

Trump's new "border czar" warned Democratic governors to "get the hell out of the way" speaking about his intentions to see deportations through

The border has seen roughly 19,000 people arrested for unlawful border crossings in 2024, including 358 suspects on the terror watchlist