Challenge to the Travel Ban to Be Heard by the Supreme Court
The US Supreme Court has announced an interest in hearing a challenge to the latest enactment of the Trump administration’s Travel Ban. Last March, the Court allowed part
Read More »Protesters Respond to the Government’s Treatment of Migrants
In response to the Belgian government’s plan to conduct raids and arrests on migrants in Brussels, over 2,000 Belgians protested in the capital and found overnight
Read More »Organizations Show Support for Keeping H-4 EAD
Several organizations, including the Software Alliance, Compete America, the Council for Global Immigration, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce wrote Lee Francis Cissna,
Read More »Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has Revised its I-94 Website
CBP has introduced the “View Compliance” feature within their I-94 website to help Visa Waiver travelers stay in compliance. The feature allows Visa Waiver Program
Read More »Challenge to the Travel Ban to Be Heard by the Supreme Court
The US Supreme Court has announced an interest in hearing a challenge to the latest enactment of the Trump administration’s Travel Ban. Last March, the Court allowed
Read More »The Deadline for Congress to Act on DACA Moves Closer
With the deadline to end DACA set for March 5, 2018, the urgency for Congress to step in is becoming increasingly necessary. However, it is unclear how concrete this deadline
Read More »What We’re Watching: Government Shutdown
Government Shutdown Still Possible Less than 24 hours remain until federal funding runs out, and the Senate is still uncertain about the passage of H.R. 195, a House
Read More »ICE Announces New Workplace Enforcement Efforts Following Nationwide Raids
On January 10, 2018, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials conducted raidsof about 100 7-Eleven convenience stores across the country, arresting 21 people
Read More »Acting Head of EOIR Given Permanent Position
James McHenry has been named the Director of the Executive Office for Immigration Review, which processes immigration cases and appeals. The agency has experienced a large
Read More »USCIS Resumes Accepting DACA Applications
Reversing its prior policy, USCIS is again accepting DACA renewal applications after a California judge issued an order reinstating the program. Multiple DACA recipients sued
Read More »USCIS Quells Rumors about H-1B Extension Limits
USCIS has confirmed that it is no longer considering eliminating the ability of H-1B holders to extend beyond the six-year limit. “The agency is considering a number of
Read More »Democrats and Republicans are Inching Toward a Deal to Protect Dreamers but Remain Divided over Funding the Wall
Republicans and Democrats met today in the White House to reach a deal on the January spending bill. The White House and Senate negotiators seem to be close to reaching a
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