Published: Feb 25, 2026, 09:45 IST | Updated: Feb 25, 2026, 09:45 IST
During his State of the Union address, President Donald Trump called illegal immigration a “scourge” on the nation, outlining his administration’s plans to secure the borders and strengthen immigration enforcement. The speech emphasized law and order, national security, and the economic impacts of illegal migration. Trump’s remarks come ahead of the midterm elections and highlight his administration’s focus on immigration policy.