A law in Texas that would let police arrest migrants suspected of entering the U.S. illegally is stopped again. Here’s what you need to know: Who can be arrested? Where would the law work? Is it legal? What’s happening at the border? (Source: CNN)
Former President Donald Trump made controversial remarks about undocumented immigrants and the upcoming election during a rally in Ohio on Saturday night. Donald Trump was in a Dayton, Ohio, suburb to support Senate candidate Bernie Moreno, who is in a close primary race against state Sen. Matt Dolan and Secretary of State Frank LaRose. At … Read more
In key states holding Republican primaries on Super Tuesday, immigration has emerged as the most pressing issue for voters, with the economy following closely behind, according to exit polls. In states like North Carolina and Virginia, 43% and 37% of GOP voters, respectively, identified immigration as the primary concern facing the nation. According to CBS … Read more
The Supreme Court stopped Texas’ immigration law. This law lets state police arrest people they think came to the country without permission. Justice Samuel Alito said the law can’t start until March 13. This gives time for the court to think more about the case. It doesn’t show which way the court is considering. The … Read more
In a showdown highlighting the contentious issue of immigration, President Joe Biden and GOP challenger Donald Trump made separate visits to the U.S.-Mexico border, each aiming to assert their stance on border security and tackle the nation’s broken immigration system. The scenes unfolded in Brownsville and Eagle Pass, Texas, where the two leaders engaged in … Read more
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announces fee adjustments for immigration and naturalization services, marking the first change since 2016. Effective April 1, these revisions affect various aspects of the immigration process, including employment-based petitions, family-based applications, and naturalization cases. Fee Adjustments The fee adjustments primarily impact key immigration processes, notably the H-1B visa … Read more
In a landmark move that could reshape immigration policy for years, the Senate has unveiled a border deal and foreign aid package that introduces strict limits along the US southern border and significantly alters asylum protocols. The proposed bill, released on Sunday, includes several key provisions: This legislation would mark the most substantial change to … Read more
In recent years, the United States has witnessed a surge in mass migration across its southern border, driven by a myriad of factors, including conflict, climate change, poverty, and political repression. The traditional narrative of single young men from Mexico and Central America seeking work has expanded to include people from diverse regions worldwide, all … Read more
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) updated the Policy Manual regarding the ability to excuse the failure to timely file an extension of stay or change of status request for certain nonimmigrants under specific circumstances. The update allows USCIS, under certain conditions and at its discretion, to excuse the failure to file on time if … Read more
In a letter circulated among House Republicans on Friday morning, House Speaker Mike Johnson issued a stern warning regarding the fate of a bipartisan border and immigration deal negotiated in the Senate. Johnson, a vocal advocate for stricter border policies, deemed the proposed Senate deal as likely “dead on arrival” in the House. Citing leaks … Read more