Pro-immigrant groups in Philly promise they'll resist the president's efforts to treat immigrants more harshly.
President Trump, starting his second term, began a slew of executive actions by rescinding 78 Biden-era executive orders, executive actions, and presidential memoranda.
WASHINGTON − President Donald Trump on Monday declared a national border emergency and ordered the U.S. armed forces to repel "forms of invasion" at the U.S.-Mexico border, including illegal migration and drug trafficking.
The president signed a series of orders that signal a dramatic change to immigration policy and left hundreds of migrants stranded at the southern US border.
Trump’s ascendancy to power again comes with some historical footnotes: He will become the first felon to serve as U.S. president, after his conviction last year on 34 criminal charges linked to falsifying business records to hide a $130,000 hush money payment to porn film star Stormy Daniels, although a judge declined to penalize him in any way.
The president’s Day 1 actions included directives that fly in the face of legal limits on involving the military in domestic operations and the constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship.
Following his inauguration, Trump will issue “day one” orders. Immigrants, transgender Americans, the climate, the Constitution are in the crosshairs.
Supporters of President Donald Trump packed into Harry’s Bar in San Francisco’s Pacific Heights neighborhood Monday to celebrate his return to the presidency and watch his inauguration into office. Much of their excitement centered around Trump’s ambitious agenda.
President-elect Donald Trump’s first historic act in the White House will be signing 10 executive orders specifically focused on the border, the first of more than 200 actions that his office has promised to blast through in his first days in office.