Category : Politics & National Immigration News / Politica y Noticias Nacionales sobre Inmigración
Clarifying the “public charge” policy
Clarifying the “public charge” policy A new federal policy instructs consular officers in the US Department of State to deny immigration benefits to individuals applying for permanent residence at...
Supreme Court Ruling May Help Reopen Certain Prior Removal Orders
Supreme Court Ruling May Help Reopen Certain Prior Removal Orders On June 21, 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court made a decision (Pereira v. Sessions) that may have major implications for those currently or previously...
A Second Chance for DACA?
A Second Chance for DACA? On Tuesday, April 24, United States District Judge John D. Bates ruled that the Trump administration’s decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood...
Immigrants in the U.S.: A Powerful Force
Immigrants in the U.S.: A Powerful Force Immigrants now make up 13.5% of the US population—a number that has nearly tripled since 1970! This data, along with many other...
Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network Launches Detention Hotline
Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network Launches Detention Hotline On Monday, May 8, 2017 the Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network launched a hotline, 1-884-RAID-REP (1-844-724-3737), which allows anyone to report detentions by...
A Message to Our Clients Following Trump’s January 2017 Executive Orders
A Message to Our Clients Following Trump’s January 2017 Executive Orders Donald Trump has wasted no time in issuing executive orders about the enforcement of immigration laws in the...
A Message to Our Clients Following the 2016 Presidential Election
A Message to Our Clients Following the 2016 Presidential Election In light of the results of the presidential election, here is our general advice to our clients in each...
Supreme Court to Review the Case Against Deferred Action for Undocumented Parents (DAPA)
Supreme Court to Review the Case Against Deferred Action for Undocumented Parents (DAPA) When President Obama announced a new program in November 2014 to protect undocumented parents of US...
Big Change in Visa Bulletin Means Some Immigrants May Be Able to Apply for Permanent Residence Sooner
Big Change in Visa Bulletin Means Some Immigrants May Be Able to Apply for Permanent Residence Sooner The U.S. Department of State and USCIS announced a significant change in...
Fate of President Obama’s Executive Action on Immigration May Be in Hands of Next President
Fate of President Obama’s Executive Action on Immigration May Be in Hands of Next President President Obama’s November 20, 2014 executive action meant to shield millions of unlawful immigrants...