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The American Civil Liberties Union and an organization whose lawyers represent immigrants are asking a New York judge to stop the indefinite detention of some immigrants awaiting deportation.

A federal judge in New York who's hearing two lawsuits challenging the cancellation of a program protecting some young immigrants from deportation said Tuesday that he can't ignore President Donald Trump's "vicious" anti-immigrant statements.

PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump says a program to protect immigrants brought into the U.S. illegally as children is "probably dead."

Seven immigration agents filed into a 7-Eleven store before dawn Wednesday, waited for people to go through the checkout line and told arriving customers and a driver delivering beer to wait outside. A federal inspection was underway, they said.

New York state is stepping in to help thousands of Salvadorans facing deportation following a decision by the Trump administration.

The Trump administration's decision to end special protections for about 200,0000 Salvadoran immigrants filled many Salvadoran families with dread Monday, raising the possibility that they will be forced to abandon their roots in the U.S. and return to a violent homeland they have not known for years, even decades.

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision allowing President Donald Trump's third travel ban to take effect — at least for now — has intensified the attention on a legal showdown before three judges in Seattle who have previously been cool to the administration's efforts.

The Trump administration says it has ended a temporary residency permit program that has allowed almost 60,000 citizens from Haiti to live and work in the United States since a powerful earthquake shook the Caribbean nation in 2010.

A judge in Maryland has become the second federal judge in the country to block the Trump administration's latest travel ban hours before it was set to take full effect.

President Donald Trump has issued a welcome message for new American citizens urging them to help others assimilate and remain loyal to their new country.