Migrant deaths in the Americas fell by more than 1,000 in 2025 compared to the prior year, according to data published Monday by the United Nations' International Organization for Migration, a drop the agency attributes to the sharp decline in illegal border crossings under President Donald Trump.
Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) introduced a bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to allow for the removal of any migrant who is a member of the socialist party, communist party, the Chinese Communist Party, or the Islamic fundamentalist party, or who advocates for such policies.
The Justice Department sued the state of Connecticut and the city of New Haven on Monday over sanctuary policies that federal officials say have allowed criminal illegal immigrants to evade federal deportation for years.
A Biden-appointed federal judge has again halted the Trump administration's effort to end temporary protected status for Ethiopians living in the United States, blocking a policy that was supposed to take effect months ago.
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin suggested that cities refusing to cooperate with federal immigration authorities may lose access to international flights.
Federal airport security officials shared records on more than 31,000 travelers with Immigration and Customs Enforcement from the start of the Trump administration through February 2026, internal ICE data reviewed by Reuters show.