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

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

The size of the planned immigration raids is unclear, but they would be the opening step in the president-elect’s goal of overseeing the largest deportation program in history.

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?

The Pennsylvania Immigration Coalition had been planning for a possible Trump White House return since July, months before his re-election.

Perception, rather than resources, will play a bigger role shaping Trump's approach to curbing illegal immigration, an expert told The Latin Times

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)

Figueroa, 36, crossed the U.S.-Mexico border illegally in 2016 and was ordered deported after she missed an immigration court hearing that November. She met Martinez, 64, later that year, when they worked on the same ranch. “He was, and still is, my angel here,” she said.

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.

Tom Homan, the incoming "border tsar", has promised a big raid on illegal immigrants in Chicago and elsewhere.

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.

President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration will be held indoors Monday at the Capitol due to dangerously cold temperatures. Follow for live updates on the final days of the presidential transition.