The Republican dispute over how to best proceed on illegal immigration is playing out mostly online.

Even as DeSantis called the new bill "weaker," legislative Republicans pushed their legislation through the committee process Monday.

At least 15 immigration-related bills were filed in Indiana's 2025 legislative session, which come at the same time as action from the White House.

Republican lawmakers in Massachusetts say it’s time to change the state’s practice of ignoring immigration detainers filed by federal officials.

The Laken Riley Act, named for the slain nursing school student who was attacked and killed by a Venezuelan citizen who had entered the U.S. illegally, is the first legislative win of Trump's second term.

DeSantis has suggested he would veto the legislation rolled out on Monday by leaders of the Florida Legislature.

Hours after being sworn in, President Trump fulfilled his campaign promises to crackdown on illegal immigration. The President declared an emergency at the southern border, and as a result, there have already been many changes to policy.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents appear to have stepped up their detention of unauthorized immigrants, taking more than 500 people into custody on Thursday, almost twice the average number of daily arrests late last year.

The House voted on an amended version of the Laken Riley Act on Wednesday, two weeks after it initially passed the bill.

Republicans push for stronger immigration enforcement, while Democrats counter with legislation to counter Trump's executive orders. Public safety and cooperation with federal immigration officers are key issues.

Republican Alabama Sen. Katie Britt will reintroduce legislation Thursday to secure the southern border. The bill, known as the WALL Act,