Welcome to President Trump’s fortress America. In just three days, the commander in chief has moved to dramatically beef up security at the border — with plans to send in 10,000 US troops and summarily detain and deport any illegal border crossers.

President Trump promises to crack down on illegal immigration. Jonah Kaplan investigates how Minnesota's current deportation process works.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement, in the first days of the Trump administration, has made hundreds of arrests of illegal immigrants across the U.S.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday signed executive orders declaring illegal immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border a national emergency, designating criminal cartels as terrorist organizations, and targeting automatic citizenship for U.

The House voted on an amended version of the Laken Riley Act on Wednesday, two weeks after it initially passed the bill.

The GOP-led bill, which got some Democratic support, will head back to the House for approval before it goes to Trump for his signature.

President Donald Trump has promised swift action on immigration, asylum and border security as he takes office today.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Governor Bill Lee presented the administration's agenda on illegal immigration that will go before the 114th Tennessee General Assembly during the special session on Monday, Jan. 27.

"Every other state has provided resources and funding to help secure the border, and my border has been absent of that," Rep. Jenifer Johns said.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott gave an update on the state’s efforts to crack down on illegal immigration, reporting a decline in illegal crossings by nearly 90%.

President Donald Trump's administration has directed U.S. prosecutors to criminally probe local officials who resist immigration enforcement efforts, intensifying a sweeping crackdown that Trump launched the day he took office.