Trump declares national border emergency in immigration crackdown
Jan 20, 2025
President begins issuing flood of immigration-related executive orders after being sworn into officeDonald Trump inauguration – live updatesWhat executive orders did Trump sign on day one?Donald Trump on Monday began issuing a barrage of executive orders aimed at making good on his central campaign promise to crack down on immigration and unauthorized crossings at the US-Mexico border.In his first appearance from the White House’s Oval Office after being inaugurated as the 47th president, Trump signed an order declaring a “national emergency” paving the way to send US troops to the southern border. Continue reading...