Acting Homeland Security Secretary Benjamine Huffman on Thursday deputized agents and officers at the Justice Department to help in making immigration arrests, creating a force multiplier as President Trump seeks to carry out his promise of mass deportations.
The House passed Thursday the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act in a largely symbolic vote, given the Senate killed the bill the day before.
President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order requiring the release of classified records related to the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, his brother, Robert F. Kennedy and civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.