Originally published by The 19th. The Michigan Advance is part of Reporting Network. Just a day after President Donald Trump issued a slate of executive orders aimed at restricting immigration, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced it was rescinding protections for “sensitive zones” where undocumented immigrants were protected from deportation.

Scores of Democrats joined Republicans in approving the measure, even though existing law already allows immigrants with contested legal status who are convicted of sex crimes to be deported.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement, in the first days of the Trump administration, has made hundreds of arrests of illegal immigrants across the U.S.

Hampton Roads Schools comment on the Department of Homeland Security' decision to reverse a policy that restricted immigration enforcement in schools and churches, raising concerns among educators and immigrant communities.

While Florida lawmakers and Gov. Ron DeSantis are in a standoff over illegal-immigration legislation, there’s one part of the measure that has received little discussion but deeply worries social service and immigration advocates.

Critics of the domestic violence bill, including several Democratic lawmakers and victims' advocacy groups, argue it could harm victims of abuse. They point out that it lacks exceptions for self-defense or situations where abusers accuse their victims of violence, protections currently included in existing law.

Here's what we know so far about ICE enforcement operations in the wake of several immigration-related executive orders Trump signed.

After DHS revoked previous guidance for immigration enforcement, we VERIFY if ICE agents can now enter schools, churches and hospitals.

CHICAGO (CBS) — A top Department of Justice official is in Chicago on Sunday to oversee immigration ... Enforcement Administration, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, U.S ...

State Attorney General Kathy Jennings released consolidated guidance amid concerns over sharpened immigration action in Delaware.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s confirmation hearings are set to begin Wednesday before the Senate Finance Committee and the Health, Education, Labor and Pension committee on Thursday.

Laken Riley Act: President Trump signed his first bill into law, and it closely tracked his agenda on immigration. The bill directs the authorities to detain and deport immigrants who are accused — not yet convicted — of specific crimes if they are in the country illegally. Read more ›