A flurry of military-focused executive orders from the White House on Monday meant newly-confirmed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s first day on the job would be anything but leisurely.

The bulk of deployed troops come from the Army, primarily military police, to enhance surveillance efforts and act as a deterrent to illegal crossings along the border with Mexico.

Pete Hegseth shined today in his 4-hour-plus ... election was the importance of change – in the economy, on illegal immigration, and on foreign policy, where suddenly under Joe Biden the world ...

Vice President JD Vance spoke to "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" in his first interview since taking office.

JD Vance knocked the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops after the group criticized some of Donald Trump's immigration policies.

Republicans kept the Senate working Saturday to install the latest member of Trump’s national security team on a 59-34 vote.

It was very difficult to hear properly amid the roar of the helicopter's engine, but Trump did say he was "very surprised" to hear that Republican Senators Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski would vote against confirming Pete Hegseth, his choice to head the Department of Defense.

President Trump threatened tariffs on Colombia to ensure the country accepts U.S. military flights carrying migrants.

It has been a week since Donald Trump returned to the White House. On his first day back, he signed a flurry of executive orders – the most in history on day one of a presidency. Now he continues to fulfil the many controversial promises he made during campaigning.

Immigration raids across the US have reached their highest point since President Trump's administration took office.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth arrived on Monday for his first full day leading the Pentagon, vowing to support President Trump’s priorities to seal the U.S. border with Mexico, use military planes to deport undocumented migrants and increase the military’s combat readiness.