Category : Politics & National Immigration News / Politica y Noticias Nacionales sobre Inmigración
New USCIS Power to Issue Notices to Appear (NTAs)
New USCIS Power to Issue Notices to Appear (NTAs) Starting on October 1, 2018, USCIS may now issue Notices to Appear (NTAs) in certain cases when an immigration application...
New USCIS Policies Mean Having an Attorney Is More Important Than Ever
New USCIS Policies Mean Having an Attorney Is More Important Than Ever On September 11, 2018 US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) implemented a new policy that changes the...
Little Ease: Undocumented in America 2018
Little Ease: Undocumented in America 2018 An article by Margaret O’Donnell, published by Think Immigration, examining the real-life effects of the Trump administration’s immigration policies. Read more here.
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...