Trump, Immigration Crackdown
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Democratic governors, aside from Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA), are being challenged by President Donald Trump and immigration politics, as protests across the nation crop up. The blue-state governors, many of whom are possible 2028 presidential contenders,
Detroit area police agencies said they are ready for protests that are part of a nationwide effort to oppose President Donald Trump's immigration policy.
President Trump's approach to deportations is giving Democrats a unifying message in opposition to him. But the Democratic Party still lacks a common vision for what it would do differently.
As President Donald Trump spars with California's governor over immigration enforcement, Republicans in Congress called other Democratic governors to the Capitol on Thursday to question them over policies limiting cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
President Donald Trump’s border czar seemingly failed to get the memo on the president’s plan to ease immigration enforcement for farmworkers and hotel staff. Trump vowed on Thursday to ease deportation efforts to avoid targeting workers in agriculture and the leisure industry—sectors that heavily rely on migrant labor.
Three Democratic governors defended their responses to the migrant crisis and dispute claims of failing to cooperate with federal authorities, according to remarks prepared for a congressional panel.
The Illinois governor testified along with counterparts from New York and Minnesota on their states' immigration policies.
According to experts, Trump is the first President to deploy the National Guard without a request from the state Governor since 1965, when President Lyndon B. Johnson sent federal troops to Alabama to protect those partaking in a civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, led by Martin Luther King Jr.