Migrants' claims for US asylum have been blown into disarray by Trump's sweeping executive orders on the border.

The US president stopped short of widespread import taxes but threatened Canada and Mexico with tariffs.

Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde made a plea to the president in a sermon that Trump later criticised.

Eighteen states have sued the federal government over the executive order, showing the legal challenges the president will face.

The former leader of the Oath Keepers group was released hours after Donald Trump has pardoned over 1,500 people involved in the Capitol riot.

The visits of William Kumuyi and Nathaniel Bassey underscores Trump's connection with evangelicalism.

Republicans celebrating his return enjoy a dig at Democrats, but say he'll be a president for all.

The order was among a slew of directives Trump signed on Monday evening.