The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and two of its chapters are suing to halt President Trump's attempt to expand "fast-track" deportations without a full hearing. Why it matters: The lawsuit filed Wednesday in U.

Lee Gelernt with the ACLU said the action goes "way beyond anything that even President Trump has tried in the past."

"While we know this president will issue orders with real, dire consequences on people here and abroad, many of his declarations do not and cannot change the law but instead are designed to engender chaos and confusion,

An estimated 11.7 million people are living in the U.S. illegally, and ICE currently has the budget to detain only about 41,000.

One of President Donald Trump's executive orders offers a new federal government definition of the sexes that could have a major impact on transgender people.

Billionaire's estranged daughter has used rival social media platforms to attack Trump's anti-transgender executive order, and her dad's salute.

White House removes the Spanish portion of the site; Trump previously said people in U.S. should "speak English." Could changes affect MS Hispanics?

The former vice president’s first acts as a nonelected official for the first time in decades could be a sign of what comes next.

The Senate Banking Committee voted along party lines to approve Scott Turner’s nomination for Housing and Urban Development secretary. He previously served as the executive director of the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council during Trump's first term, and he played nine seasons in the NFL.

A federal judge in Seattle temporarily halted President Donald Trump's executive order denying automatic citizenship to people born on US soil.

The Trump administration has not publicly said how many immigration detention beds it needs to achieve its goals, or what the cost will be.