Louisiana’s Republican-controlled senate passed a bill on Monday that would let state and local police arrest and jail people who entered the US illegally. This is similar to a law in Texas. There’s a big argument between Republican states and President Joe Biden about who should control the US-Mexico border. Louisiana is joining other states … Read more
Last Thursday, the Biden administration made it easier for many immigrants to work. This includes people seeking asylum and those applying for green cards, reported The Hill. In New York, some workers face tough living conditions. In the Hamptons, a wealthy area, workers, mainly undocumented immigrants, earn enough to rent a place from April to … Read more
Extension of Work Permits: The U.S. government is making it easier for certain noncitizens to keep working legally while they wait for their paperwork to be processed. USCIS announced the Temporary Final Rule (TFR) to extend the validity period of certain work automatically permits to up to 540 days instead of 180 days. This change … Read more
Most Americans agree with hiring more border patrol agents and immigration judges as migrant surges continue at the U.S.-Mexico border. This finding comes from a survey by The Associated Press-NORC Center, released on Friday. The survey shows that most people support policies related to immigration and border security, despite Congress’s challenges in passing related legislation. … Read more
President Joe Biden’s open-border agenda has led to a significant increase in both legal and illegal immigrants in America, reaching an all-time high. According to the Census Bureau, there are now 51.1 million immigrants in the country, making up 15.5% of the population. This surge, highlighted in a report by the Center for Immigration Studies, … Read more
A Texas law called SB 4, which lets state officials arrest and detain people they think entered the country illegally, will stay blocked for now. A federal appeals court made this decision on Tuesday. The court wants to determine whether the law breaks the US Constitution. Usually, immigration is a job for the federal government. … Read more
Vice President Kamala Harris plans to meet President Bernardo Arévalo of Guatemala on Monday. This is happening because many people from Guatemala are coming to the United States, and the government wants to find solutions. They will talk about “safe mobility offices.” These offices help people apply for refugee status without having to travel to … Read more
A big fight is happening between the Biden government and Texas about a law called SB4. This law in Texas says police can arrest people who are in the country illegally. It also lets judges order these people to be sent out of the country. The Biden government says this law is not okay because … Read more
USCIS is reopening an office in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. This office will focus on helping refugees and reuniting families. The head of USCIS, Ur M. Jaddou, said reopening the office is essential for the Biden-Harris administration’s goals. They want to make it easier for people to come to the U.S. in a safe and organized way. … Read more
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