Specifics of detainments have been scarce, leaving it unclear whether the criminals being targeted make up a significant share of those being captured.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement has space to detain about 41,000 people a day, but Trump’s "border czar," Tom Homan, wants space to hold over double that amount.

No longer just campaign trail rhetoric, President Donald Trump’s insistence that immigration to the United States amounts to an “invasion” may be critical to unlocking extraordinary powers as the administration carries out his deportation agenda.

State lawmakers are working to combat President Donald Trump’s new immigration mandate to detain and deport people who entered the country illegally, regardless of their criminal history. “We’re going to fight like hell to make sure that our immigrant brothers and sisters and the fabric of our community are safe and protected,