JD Vance claims there was major drop in illegal immigration under Trump, cites 3 million migrant departures

US Vice President JD Vance has credited Donald Trump’s immigration policies for a sharp fall in border apprehensions and migrant releases. (Getty Images via AFP)

US Vice President JD Vance has credited President Donald Trump’s immigration policies for a sharp decline in illegal immigration, claiming more than three million migrants have left the country during Trump’s second term and that Border Patrol recorded zero migrant releases into the US interior during fiscal year 2026. US Vice President JD Vance has … Read more

Day after 'too tough' remark over GOP midterm loss, Trump says immigration policy 'very strong', will deport 'worst of the worst'

President Donald Trump says his administration will continue targeting the “worst of the worst” while rejecting any immigration deal that includes amnesty (Bloomberg)

A day after suggesting his administration’s immigration crackdown may have been “too tough” politically, President Donald Trump defended his deportation policy on Monday. He called it “very strong” and ruled out any form of amnesty for undocumented immigrants. President Donald Trump says his administration will continue targeting the “worst of the worst” while rejecting any … Read more

Woman found chained to bed in North Dakota apartment, suspects allegedly held her captive for 2 years to obtain immigration benefits

Investigators identified the suspects as Arturo Calzada Becerril, 40, and Erendira Amoles, 41. (Cass County Jail)

A maintenance worker’s decision to report muffled cries for help led police to rescue a woman who investigators say had been chained to a bed and held captive for nearly two years inside a Fargo, North Dakota, apartment. Authorities arrested two suspects after the woman alleged she was repeatedly beaten and sexually assaulted while being … Read more

Democrats prepare for fight on immigration as Trump promotes Stephen Miller after midterms defeat

Stephen Miller replaces Susie Wiles as Donald Trump's chief of staff. (Reuters)

After Democrats’ overwhelming midterm victories this week, winning candidates spoke of the need, once they are sworn in, to rein in President Donald Trump‘s mass deportation machine. Some suggested putting forward a new vision for immigration reform while both houses of Congress are in Democratic control. Stephen Miller replaces Susie Wiles as Donald Trump’s chief … Read more

Trump replaces chief of staff after midterm defeat; immigration hardliner Stephen Miller succeeds Susie Wiles

Trump names Stephen Miller as White House chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles from November 9. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo (REUTERS)

US President Donald Trump has announced that Stephen Miller will replace Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff from Monday, November 9. Trump names Stephen Miller as White House chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles from November 9. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo (REUTERS) Miller currently serves as deputy chief of staff and is among Trump’s … Read more

US expands online immigration filing options, touts faster processing and fraud checks

USCIS is expanding its online filing system to improve immigration application processing. (Unsplash)

The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is expanding its online filing system to improve immigration application processing, strengthen identity verification and enhance fraud detection and national security screening, the agency said in a recent announcement. USCIS is expanding its online filing system to improve immigration application processing. (Unsplash) In a post on X, USCIS … Read more

US immigration crackdown targeted 2.2 million people in Trump's second term

Trump immigration crackdown targets 2.2 million people. (Bloomberg)

The Donald Trump administration has taken steps to revoke or terminate the immigration status of approximately 2.2 million people since President Donald Trump began his second term in January 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) told The Daily Wire. Trump immigration crackdown targets 2.2 million people. (Bloomberg) The figure represents nearly seven times the … Read more

US calls report on Trumps deportation drive fake news; claims historic drop in illegal immigration

US Department of Homeland Security has disputed an analysis of deportations under President Donald Trump. (Unsplash)

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has disputed an analysis of deportations under President Donald Trump, defending its immigration crackdown after the Migration Policy Institute (MPI) estimated that the administration had deported about 980,000 people during its first 18 months in office. US Department of Homeland Security has disputed an analysis of deportations under … Read more

Ohio Libertarian candidate Bill Redpath backs ending visa caps, says free immigration would benefit workers

Ohio Libertarian Candidate Bill Redpath calls for ending employment visa caps in an exclusive interview with HT.com. (Bill Redpath)

The US should end per country caps and government caps on employment visas, said Ohio Libertarian Senate candidate Bill Redpath in an exclusive interview with HT.com. Ohio Libertarian Candidate Bill Redpath calls for ending employment visa caps in an exclusive interview with HT.com. (Bill Redpath) Under his second term, President Donald Trump initiated a comprehensive … Read more

Feds seize Ilhan Omar's DNA that could be critical in proving immigration fraud allegations, marriage to brother: report

Feds seize Ilhan Omar's DNA that could be critical in proving immigration fraud allegations, marriage to brother: report (REUTERS/Maria Alejandra Cardona/File Photo) (REUTERS)

Federal prosecutors might use DNA evidence to try to prove Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) committed immigration fraud, sources told the New York Post. People familiar with the investigation said that the feds used whistleblowers, government records and now obtained DNA in an effort to substantiate allegations that Omar and her family members, like her father, … Read more