US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that India would take appropriate action on repatriating illegal immigrants a day after he had talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The US president further said that that PM Modi was set to visit the States "some time in February".

President Trump spoke Monday with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with the two men discussing the relationship between the two countries and plans for Modi to visit the White House. During

Acting Attorney General James McHenry on Monday fired more than a dozen prosecutors who worked on the two criminal investigations into Donald Trump for special counsel Jack Smith, saying they could not be trusted to "faithfully implement" the president's agenda,

Mr Trump and Mr Modi enjoyed warm relations in the US president’s first term, but during his campaign for re-election Mr Trump called India a “very big abuser” on trade and vowed to use tariffs on global imports into the US to correct imbalances.

President Trump emphasised the need for India to increase its purchase of American-made defence equipment and to move towards a more balanced trade relationship.

US President Donald Trump announced Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the US in February. They discussed immigration, trade relations, and regional security during a productive phone call. Both leaders emphasized strengthening the US-India partnership and the Indo-Pacific Quad collaboration.