Unidentified speaker says President Trump signed 'powerful' immigration law and cites DHS border figures

An unidentified speaker said tonight that "President Trump is taking new action on his immigration agenda" and asserted that "He signed a powerful new law regarding illegal immigrants, a bipartisan law." The speaker cited the Department of Homeland Security, saying DHS was "touting the lowest number of illegal border crossings since 1970," and called it "the safest, most secure border in the history of this nation."

The remarks presented the law and the DHS figures as evidence of a tightened border and bipartisan cooperation. The transcript does not provide the text of the law, a law number, or any independent data; the speaker framed the DHS statistic as a claim rather than supplying underlying figures or citations.

The speaker’s comments attributed action to President Trump and to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security). The transcript does not include a response or verification from DHS, nor does it record any vote, rule change, or other formal governmental action in the session.

The session did not provide details such as the law’s provisions, its effective date, or supporting legislative citations. The speaker’s statements about bipartisanship and the DHS statistic stand in the transcript as assertions; the transcript supplies no corroborating documents or numbers.