The immigration drop dented growth in several states that traditionally have been immigrant magnets, such as California and Florida.

Net international migration dropped sharply amid President Trump's immigration crackdown, new Census data shows.

US population growth cooled significantly last year amid a sharp slowdown in immigration, according to new US Census Bureau data.

In special elections on Tuesday, Democrats won two left-leaning districts, preventing Republicans from holding a majority in the State House of Representatives.

Screaming agitators packed the Minnesota Capitol demanding justice amid federal immigration enforcement tensions. Demonstrators chanted outside Gov. Tim Walz's office.

Social media posts from Chipper Jones and Spencer Strider highlight the debate over the federal government's aggressive deportation strategy.

WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - U.S. population growth has slowed to its lowest rate since the COVID-19 pandemic, in line with a historic drop in migration worldwide, federal government data released on Tuesday showed.

Top border patrol official leading deportation operations in Minnesota and other states, Gregory Bovino, is set to return to prior duties and will be replaced with Tom Homan in MN.

Follow live updates as Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino is expected to leave Minneapolis today as President Donald Trump plans to reshuffle his immigration operation.

By Nandita Bose and Brad Brooks WASHINGTON/MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Donald Trump's border czar, Tom Homan, met with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz on Tuesday after taking over the president's sweeping immigration operation in Minneapolis,

Natalie Portman blasted Trump's immigration crackdown as "the worst of humanity" after deadly incidents, while praising Americans supporting each other.