Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka issued a statement late Thursday afternoon denouncing the raid as an “egregious act” conducted without a warrant and in violation of the Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, which guarantees “the right of the people be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures.”

Agents made 538 arrests during workplace raids across the Northeast Thursday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said.

A memo asserts that state and local officials are bound to cooperate and could face criminal prosecution or civil penalties if they fail to comply.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents raided a New Jersey seafood store on Thursday. PIX11 News has learned a U.S. military veteran was among the people detained. The store owner spoke to PIX11 News and explained the three-hour ordeal.

The Justice Department is directing its federal prosecutors to investigate for potential criminal charges any state or local officials who stand in the way of beefed-up enforcement of immigration laws under the Trump administration.

U.S. attorneys’ offices were told to investigate any official who defies federal immigration enforcement efforts and consider prosecuting them.

The president’s Day 1 actions included directives that fly in the face of legal limits on involving the military in domestic operations and the constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship.

President Trump issues six executive orders covering immigration policy decisions. A summary of these executive orders follows.

Several districts cited recent guidelines issued by New York officials that outlined how schools should react to immigration visits.

The Trump administration has initiated a series of significant changes to U.S. immigration policy following the President’s inauguration on

The Twin Falls County Sheriff’s Office is working to dispel rumors following President Trump's immigration orders.Sheriff Jack Johnson said rumors are going aro

Immigration agents "raided" a business in Newark on Thursday, according to the city's mayor. Mayor Ras Baraka said the agents detained multiple people, including United States citizens, a U.S. military veteran and undocumented individuals.