TPD will comply with state regulation, which says that local police do not enforce civil federal immigration laws. Tacoma police officers also will not inquire into a person’s immigration status unless it is connection to a criminal investigation, the release said.

As the Trump administration tries to aggressively increase its number of immigration arrests, “sanctuary cities” are a top target.

A week into Donald Trump’s second presidency and his efforts to crack down on illegal immigration, federal officers are operating with a new sense of mission.

Immigrants across South Florida are bracing in anticipation of a wave of Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids ordered by the Trump administration. The big picture: President Trump has already acted on his promise to crack down on undocumented immigrants through large-scale deportation.

Border czar Tom Homan told NBC News that several people with criminal convictions were apprehended in Chicago.

Trump called it a "tremendous tribute" to the Georgia nursing student whom the legislation is named after. The law required federal authorities to detain undocumented immigrants before their conviction if they are accused of crimes like theft, burglary, and violent crimes.

A week into Donald Trump’s second presidency and his efforts to crack down on illegal immigration, federal officers are operating with a new sense of mission.

Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act on Wednesday as the president approves a series of initiatives meant to tackle his goal of curbing illegal immigration.

Amid the immigration policy debate in Washington and in Maryland, the top law enforcement official in the state rolled out various guidance policies but there a

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he will order the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security to prepare a migrant detention facility at Guantanamo Bay for as many as 30,000 migrants.