The suspension of advocates' access to immigrant detention centers eliminates most chances for detainees without a lawyer to ...

A U.S. judge on Tuesday heard a request by advocacy groups to block a sweeping directive by President Donald Trump's ...

Trump ended use of a border app to allow migrants to enter the country on two-year permits with eligibility to work, ...

The Alien Enemies Act provides sweeping powers to detain or deport foreign nationals. It’s ripe for abuse, experts say.

Every president at some point during his administration chafes at the independence of the Justice Department. None have moved as swiftly or definitively as President Donald Trump to put the department ...

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At least 240 employees are known to have been fired, reassigned, or designated to be laid off. Thousands of employees could ...

What are executive orders — and how do presidents use them? Here’s what to know about them and the scope of their power.

The former administrator of the Crenshaw County Jail was indicted Monday on federal charges, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.

A law increasing the punishment against individuals who commit sextortion was signed last week, in honor of a teenage victim ...