The Trump administration is empowering federal immigration officers to consider whether to strip temporary legal status from migrants who entered through former President Joe Biden's signature "parole" programs in an effort to ramp up deportations to record levels,

The Trump administration announced Friday that it is expanding a fast-track deportation authority nationwide, allowing immigration officers to deport migrants without appearing before a judge as the president seeks to make good on a sweeping agenda of removing everyone who is in the U.

Top law enforcement officials in the Twin Cities are already pushing back against President Trump's new hardline immigration policies. The big picture: Just days into the new administration, Trump's campaign pledge to oversee mass deportations of immigrants is taking shape,