Sarah Matusek

Immigration courts play a significant role in deciding who can stay in the United States. The Trump administration is transforming this system to speed up removal proceedings and detain more people in the process.

Immigration courts play a significant role in deciding who can stay in the United States. The Trump administration is transforming this system to speed up removal proceedings and detain more people in the process.

At the Immigration and Customs Enforcement office in Portland, Oregon, the Monitor finds security and free speech concerns from law enforcement and protesters.

Portland, Oregon, is the latest city where President Donald Trump is activating National Guard troops for novel use in a fight against crime and illegal immigration. Here’s a big-picture look at how the U.S. government has directed the National Guard this year.

Immigration is key to Trump’s urban crime crackdown. DC is a case study.

The Trump administration is expanding National Guard support at immigration detention sites. Florida activated troops on Tuesday.

Congress provided more than $170 billion to assist President Trump’s deportation campaign. Scaling up immigration enforcement efforts comes with steep logistical challenges.

President Donald Trump is touting Florida’s unusual immigration detention facility in the Everglades – part of a wider effort to create spaces to hold people caught up in the administration’s deportation campaign.

President Donald Trump pledged to deport millions of unauthorized immigrants. A new arrest tactic to advance that goal is ringing due process alarms.

The Trump administration is expanding the military role at the border through new national defense areas, raising questions about militarization of the border.