Washington Examiner commentary editor Conn Carroll breaks down President-elect Donald Trump's approach to immigration, focusing on his campaign promise of mass deportations and the challenges ahead. From the long waiting times for court dates to the likelihood of his Cabinet picks moving forward,

The Biden administration is loosening key immigration restrictions ahead of President-elect Trump’s second term, opening door for thousands more illegal immigrants to enter the country.

While most of the country took President-elect Donald Trump’s victory calmly, California has emerged as something of an exception. Shortly after Trump’s victory, Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) called a special session of the state legislature to “safeguard California values and fundamental rights in the face of an incoming Trump administration.

JD Vance and others on the “new right” say limiting immigration will raise wages and give jobs to sidelined Americans. Many studies suggest otherwise.

President-elect Trump’s incoming administration is expected to take aim at legal immigration in addition to cracking down on the illegal variety, slowing the pace of application approvals and redirecting resources to look for fraud in old applications,

The outgoing administration intends to launch an ICE Portal app starting in early December in New York City that will allow migrants to bypass in-person check-ins to their local ICE office.

President-elect Donald Trump's relatively strong showing among voters of color has been one of the most striking takeaways from the 2024 election. According to data from AP VoteCast, the Associated Press's next-generation spin on the traditional exit poll, Trump's share of the Black and Latino vote increased by 8 points each between 2020 and 2024.

Biden has carried out more total repatriations than Trump. But that’s not evidence that fewer people were let into the U.S. than under Trump. ​

President-elect Trump is returning to the White House looking to dwarf his first term’s significant impact on immigration policy. Eight years after he first won the presidency, Trump has remolded the GOP’s mainstream views on immigration,

Avula will become Richmond’s first Indian American and immigrant mayor. And, in a city often defined by a white-Black dichotomy, Avula will be the first Richmond mayor who is neither.

Agriculture companies and laborers fear raids; 42% of crop farmhands aren’t legally authorized to work in the U.S.

And Evans-Schroeder expects Trump will undo Biden's policy of prosecutorial discretion, in which immigration authorities are allowed to prioritize certain groups for arrest and deportation, like those who pose a threat to public safety or national security, while deprioritizing others.