ICE Publishes Rule Adding Monetary Penalties to Immigration Violations
On June 27, 2025, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) published a new interim final rule adding civil monetary penalties for certain immigration-related violations,
Read More »DHS Ends Haiti’s TPS Designation
June 27, 2025 — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti, with the designation set to
Read More »Supreme Court Narrows Injunctions, Allowing Trump Administration to Advance Birthright Citizenship Proposal
On June 27, 2025, in a significant legal development, the Supreme Court ruled 6–3 in favor of the Trump administration, allowing it to move forward—at least
Read More »US House Passes Special Interest Alien Reporting Act
On June 26, 2025, the House passed the Special Interest Alien Reporting Act, H.R. 275, in a 231 to 182 vote, with 23 Democrats voting with Republicans in support of the bill.
Read More »US House Passes Bill Making Noncitizens Convicted of DUI Inadmissible and Deportable
On June 26, 2025, House Republicans voted to pass the Jeremy and Angel Seay and Sergeant Brandon Mendoza Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act, H.R. 875, in a 246 to 160
Read More »US Supreme Court Allows Third-Country Deportations Without Advance Notice
On June 23, 2025, the Supreme Court issued an order allowing the federal government to deport certain non-citizens to third countries without providing the 15-day notice
Read More »EIG Immigration Alert: US Issues Worldwide Caution Alert for Citizens Abroad Amid Israel-Iran Conflict
On June 22, 2025, the U.S. Department of State has issued a Worldwide Caution Security Alert advising all US citizens overseas to exercise increased caution due to heightened
Read More »US Issues E-Verify Guidance for Employers After EAD Revocations for CHNV Nationals
On June 20, 2025, E-Verify published guidance for employers who may be affected by the revocation of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) for certain foreign nationals
Read More »US Expands Vetting for Student Visa Applicants Including Social Media Review
On June 18, 2025, the State Department announced that overseas posts would soon resume scheduling F, M and J nonimmigrant visa applications. However, under new guidance, the
Read More »Federal Judge Expands Injunction on “X-Marker” Passport Policy
U.S. District Judge Julia E. Kobick expanded a preliminary injunction, which ordered the US Department of State to issue or renew passports to six transgender or nonbinary
Read More »Trump Administration Expands Nationwide Workplace Raids
The Trump administration has increased workplace immigration raids across the country, primarily targeting the agriculture industry. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
Read More »Trump Administration Launches “Trump Card” Website
The Trump administration has launched the “Trump Card” website, allowing interested immigrant investors to sign up for updates on the “gold card.”
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