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

Acting deputy Attorney General Emil Bove’s memo giving federal prosecutors the power to investigate local officials for alleged obstruction of immigration enforcement “sent shockwaves through the legal and political world,” Honig said on CNN’s “Newsnight.”

President Donald Trump signed more executive orders aimed at shutting down the southern border, but the details on how migrants would be blocked from crossing remain unclear.

The orders include declaring a national emergency to deploy military personnel to the border, suspending refugee resettlement and ending birthright citizenship.

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.

Open the Youtube video US political commentator Ryan Girdusky has praised Donald Trump's immigration policies, saying the new President "fills us with hope" as he implements sweeping changes. "If you make it inconvenient for people to be here,

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to end birthright citizenship for children born to unauthorized immigrants.

President Donald Trump has promised a wave of deportations, which has caused fear and anxiety in New York City.

“Today, I will sign a series of historic executive orders. With these actions, we will begin the complete restoration of America, and the revolution of common sense,” said Trump, who at midday Monday became only the second U.S. president to serve nonconsecutive terms, after Grover Cleveland in the late 1800s.

President Donald Trump has stood firm on his plan to crack down on illegal immigration into the United States as he took aim at the Biden administration over the southern border crisis.

Trump administration escalates immigration crackdown targeting sanctuary states like New Jersey. Governor Murphy faces potential legal consequences as federal prosecutors instructed to investigate officials obstructing enforcement efforts.

The notion that America is being invaded has become the defining theme of Mr Trump’s immigration policy. Hours after his inauguration the president issued ten executive orders on immigration and border enforcement “to repel the disastrous invasion of our country”.