The Trump administration intensified efforts to crack down on illegal immigration, making U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) a central focus.

After a raid at a business in Newark, reportedly without a warrant, here's what to know about ICE and immigration enforcement in America.

Tensions rise in Iowa as rumors of ICE sightings spread and Trump declares illegal immigration a national emergency.

The Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department does not anticipate major changes in how it cooperates with federal immigration authorities even as officials across the country prepare for an expected crackdown on undocumented immigration under the new presidential administration.

Multiple Chicago immigrant advocacy groups filed a lawsuit against Trump administration and Immigration Customs and Enforcement leaders, saying the "administration's announced raids are retaliatory in nature and violate the First Amendment.

Federal immigration agents conducted the first large-scale arrest operation under the Trump administration, resulting in nearly 500 arrests. According to U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement (ICE),

Schools, churches, and hospitals are on edge after President Trump ruled immigration enforcement could happen in these places. Austin lawmakers said they should still be off limits.

President Trump’s directive to allow federal immigration officials to make arrests at public schools and houses of worship, traditionally safe havens for undocumented immigrants, prompted outrage and shock among the state’s educators and religious leaders, with some vowing to protect families regardless of the federal orders.

"You guys need to look at your community and people around you, because we're all together, and we're all people, we're all human."