Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed an executive order Monday creating a specialized team to help children of undocumented immigrants whose families may get separated by President Trump's planned mass deportations.

The Trump administration is aiming to arrest 1,200 to 1,500 people per day for immigration violations, more than double recent levels, the Washington Post reported Sunday, as President Donald Trump vows to conduct the “largest deportation operation” in U.

Several Democratic-held states have vowed to challenge President Donald Trump's executive order that calls for the mass deportation of illegal immigrants days after Trump takes office

Democrats are showing a marked shift in their approach to immigration policy during President Trump’s second term, contrasting sharply with their unified opposition during his first presidency.

The Democratic Party has so far been splintered in responding to President Donald Trump’s push against illegal immigration.

President Donald Trump spent his first week in office bringing the U.S.-Mexico border to the nation’s center stage. NewsNation has tracked what’s happened so far in its special coverage, “Crisis on the Border.