The move comes as part of a sweeping crackdown on legal immigration by the Trump Administration in response to the shooting of two West Virginia National Guard members posted to Washington, D.C., allegedly by an Afghan national, 29-year-old Rahmanullah Lakanwal, who worked with the CIA in Afghanistan and resettled in the U.S. in 2021.

Federal agents are preparing to send over 200 border patrol agents into New Orleans as part of its immigration enforcement, sources told ABC News.

The White House is pushing for “reverse migration” and aims to expand restrictions on nations it deems high risk.

In the wake of the D.C. shooting which killed West Virginia National Guard Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, 20, and left her colleague, Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, 24, fighting for his life, the Trump Administration has doubled down on its immigration crackdown.

Trump said the U.S. "must now reexamine every single alien from Afghanistan who has entered our country under (former President Joe) Biden and we must take all necessary measures to ensure the removal of any alien from any country who does not belong here or add benefit to our country."

Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials might be readying to deploy agents in New Orleans amid the enforcement of federal immigration laws.

In a lengthy Truth Social post, Trump argued that immigration is fueling crime nationwide and straining public services. He pointed to Minnesota as a prime example, claiming that "Somalian gangs are roving the streets" of what he described as a "once great state."

When Martha Ruiz returned to her Gary home on Nov. 13 after a couple of weeks in ICE custody in El Paso, she was ecstatic to see her children. “When I left them back at the jail, I didn’t

Federal agents have fired on American citizens and noncitizens alike in ways that some experts say might be criminal.

The announcement comes a day after an attack on National Guard troops near the White House. Authorities have identified the suspect as an Afghan national.

The US will reexamine all green cards issued to people from 19 countries “of concern” at President Donald Trump’s direction, as the Trump administration intensifies its immigration crackdown following the shooting of two National Guard members in Washington,

The suspect, identified as 29-year-old Rahmanullah Lakanwal, was shot moments after the attack and was hospitalized in serious condition.