All illegal immigrants that have been arrested by immigration authorities in recent days are criminal, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said.
Three days after Donald Trump’s second inauguration, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt declared an early accomplishment: the arrest, and deportation, of hundreds of immigrants she alleged were convicted of crimes. “We’re getting the bad, hard criminals out,” Trump told reporters the next day.
The Trump Administration has been highlighting immigration enforcement efforts that have been occurring since the new president was sworn in. That includes deportation flights.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said "all" undocumented people are "criminals," but immigration legal experts say that is unconstitutional.
President Trump, in his first days in office, has released a series of executive orders that will reshape the country’s immigration system. We lay out the key changes.
The press is in full-on outrage mode over President Trump’s swift move to deport foreigners illegally in the United States, even though Presidents Obama and Biden did exactly the same thing during their time in the White House.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Friday that "Deportation flights have begun," releasing a photo of people boarding a military aircraft.
White House official releases photos showing migrants boarding U.S. military aircraft for deportation at Fort Bliss.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Friday that deportations of illegal migrants have begun via aircraft. "President Trump is sending a strong and clear message to the entire world: if you illegally enter the United States of America, you will face severe consequences," Leavitt wrote on the social media platform, X.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Friday the Trump administration has begun flights to deport illegal migrants from the U.S.
The Pentagon signaled earlier this week that Air Force C-17s could be used to fly deportation flights. That's happening now.
Trump's press secretary called the administration's view that "someone who breaks our immigration laws is a criminal" a "big culture shift."