Trump Announces Immigration Policy Shift Amid Farm Backlash

President Donald Trump has announced pending changes to his administration’s immigration enforcement policy after backlash from farmers and the hospitality sector over aggressive ICE raids that removed many essential migrant workers. Trump said new orders would soon be issued to balance deporting criminal immigrants with protecting businesses reliant on undocumented labor. Critics, including California Governor Gavin Newsom and Democratic lawmakers, argue Trump is belatedly acknowledging immigrants' economic contributions and fault the lack of policy specifics. Trump has partly blamed the labor situation on the 'Biden Open Borders Policy,' despite the contradiction with his administration’s own enforcement actions. Nearly half of U.S. crop workers reportedly lack legal status, underscoring the possible impact of mass deportations. The administration faces mounting pressure from both business leaders and immigrant advocates to find a balanced solution.