Trump Makes Sweeping Changes to Immigration Enforcement
May 1, 2026·Location: Washington, DC
President Trump highlighted decreased migrant arrivals at the southern border since returning to office in January 2025. Enforcement operations in Minneapolis and Chicago drew public opposition and protests over federal officer tactics. Two U.S. citizens were shot and killed in Minneapolis in January during immigration enforcement operations.
Sources
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