President Joe Biden in July extended Trump’s provision enabling swift expulsions of immigrants who cross the U.S.-Mexico border illegally during the pandemic. As COVID infection rates in the US continue to rise — an incline attributed to the mutated Delta variant of the virus that causes the disease — Biden is taking a step rooted in immigration […]
With the Taliban’s August 2021 takeover of Afghanistan, a dire humanitarian crisis is in full effect. Reports indicate that over 550,000 Afghans are displaced. Afghan nationals are desperate to flee. Many of these individuals with family connections in the United States are seeking permission to enter the United States. In August, President Biden directed DHS […]
On September 28, 2021, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) in the Federal Register on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). DACA was a policy initiated in 2012 that deferred the removal of certain noncitizens who came to the United States as children, meet other criteria, and […]
On September 30, 2021, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas issued an important memorandum which provides guidance to U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“DHS-ICE” or “ICE”) regarding the apprehension and removal of noncitizens. The memo updates a May memorandum on interim guidelines regarding the apprehension and removal of noncitizens. The […]
When thousands of asylum-seeking Haitians flooded the U.S.-Mexico border last month, officials were unprepared. More than a month has passed since Estimates around the bumber of Haitian immigrants range from 13,000 to 27,000. and images of Border Patrol agents whipping at migrants at the Mexico-U.S. border sparked outrage among political leaders and critics of the […]
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that non-citizen travelers will be allowed entry to the U.S. through a land border or ferry terminal. The update on restrictions allows non-essential travel — including tourism — to the United States and will take effect Monday, Nov. 8, 2021. Starting Monday, November 8, 2021, new requirements will go […]
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that non-citizen travelers will be allowed entry to the U.S. through a land border or ferry terminal. The update on restrictions allows non-essential travel — including tourism — to the United States and will take effect Monday, Nov. 8, 2021. Starting Monday, November 8, 2021, new requirements will go […]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an order in August requiring that green card applicants be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The order applies to anyone seeking immigrant visas abroad or applying for adjustment of status within the U.S. and took effect Oct. 1. According to the Immigration and Nationality Act, foreign nationals […]
A recently introduced budget reconciliation bill, part of Biden’s Build Back Better plan, could usher in reform to U.S. immigration policy. The bill, set for a House floor vote, could expedite permanent residency for high-skilled immigrants on work visas in the U.S. A July 13 working memo to Democratic Senators detailed the $3.5 trillion framework […]
As congress wraps up the 2021 legislative session, the President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better Act, and its intricate adjustments to U.S. immigration policy, could become reality. Since its inception, the Build Back Better Act has been hailed by Biden’s administration and the Democratic caucus as a potential means of immigration reform. Inherent in its […]
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