U.S. immigration enforcement agencies will no longer use the term "illegal alien" in official communications to refer to immigrants in the country, according to two federal government memos ...

President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation invoking the Alien Enemies Act, an 18th-century law previously used when the US was at war. The law has been invoked three times before — most recently ...

President Donald Trump has implemented sweeping uses of executive authority since returning to office in January. As he ...

President Donald Trump is expected to use an 18th-century law, the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, to hurry along his mass deportation effort. Trump has made deporting illegal immigrants, especially ...

At the Oct. 11 campaign rally in Aurora, Colo., former President Donald Trump announced that if he is elected again, he will use the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to conduct mass deportations of ...

Immigrant advocates filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over a revived "alien registration" law requiring immigrants to register with the government or face criminal prosecution. The ...

The Senate altered a bill that would have initially created new crimes for concealing and transporting people in the U.S. illegally and established the process for law enforcement to determine whether ...

President Trump's immigration crackdown includes his administration's use of the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport migrants and other justifications that provoked several legal challenges. CBS News' ...