Immigration

Immigration

It’s Time for an Immigration Moratorium

When President Biden took office, the foreign-born population in the United States stood at 45 million. By the end of 2023, that number had risen ...
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DHS’s Deception Without a Hint of Shame: The Sequel

A year ago, I wrote about a rule then recently proposed by the departments of Homeland Security and Justice titled “Circumvention of Lawful Pathways”. I ...
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Can Aliens Vote in Local Elections? Different Courts Give Different Answers

Can aliens vote in local elections? We get conflicting messages from the courts on this issue. On March 22, a federal district court judge in ...
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Court Showdown Over Texas’ Controversial Immigration Law SB-4 — Visa Lawyer Blog — March 25, 2024

In this blog post, we share with you the latest regarding the controversial immigration law from the state of Texas known as SB-4. In a ...
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CBP’s Stats Show Last Month Was the Worst February at the Border in History

As I’ve explained in the past, CBP’s monthly migrant encounter statistics are compiled on the first day of the next month and ready for release ...
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We Need Tougher Policies at the Southwest Border

Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens appeared on CBS News on Thursday and laid down the law, making clear that DHS needs “tougher policies” to deter ...
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The Poll Nobody’s Talking About — but Should Be

The latest Yahoo! News/YouGov poll is out, and you likely haven’t heard anything about it — though you should have. It shows that solid majorities ...
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District Court Judge Rules Illegal Alien Cannot Be Prosecuted for Possessing Firearm

 Judge Sharon Coleman of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois last week issued an opinion in U.S. v. Carbajal-Flores, finding a ...
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USCIS Announces Extension of H-1B Electronic Registration Period for FY 2025 Cap to Monday March 25th at Noon ET — Visa Lawyer Blog — March 21, 2024

We are reporting some breaking news for the H-1B FY 2025 cap season. This afternoon, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that ...