Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging President Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship for the children of undocumented immigrants. The Democratic attorney general and and Rep.

The Trump administration has essentially eliminated the ability to pursue asylum at the border, attempting to erase by executive order a right established in U.S. and international law. The restrictions leave migrants who claim they fear for their lives almost no path toward safety in the United States.

Sprawling tents on the US border have been raised as Mexico braced for President Donald Trump to fulfill his pledge to carry out mass deportations.

In his first two days in office, President Trump has focused on enacting his plans to step up border enforcement and deport migrants who have entered the U.S. illegally.

A U.S. Border Patrol agent shot and killed in Vermont near the Canadian Border has been identified as a Minnesota native. David "Chris" Maland, 44, was fatally shot in the line of duty on Tuesday in Coventry,