As soon as it was announced that the Trump administration was going to make drastic changes to limit the number of immigrants who could get green cards based on their use of government benefits, the phone began ringing incessantly at the office of immigration attorney Lisa Galindo. According to a practicing lawyer ...
On September 11, new rules came into force that could significantly complicate the process of legal immigration. Immigration authorities can now reject an application if it contains at least one mistake or lacks certain data. Lawyers have already called the next innovation “one more ...
The Trump administration will accept no more than 30 refugees in the US next year, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said. Thus, the upper limit, which is now 45 thousand people, will be significantly reduced at the state level. Pompeo announced the lowering of the "ceiling" during ...
After learning that the Trump administration had unexpectedly deported a mother and daughter whose asylum case was due to be heard that day, a US federal judge ordered the woman and child back to the United States without getting them off the plane at ...
The cost of separating illegal families at the border continues to skyrocket. The funds were used for funding, which were in reserve for medical research of the Ministry of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Health Services in rural areas. The financial consequences of separation, detention and ...
Dozens of desperate parents detained at the US border have signed an open letter to the American people demanding support in their efforts to reunite with their children. Handwritten letter in Spanish dated July 15 and signed by 54 parents at the Port Immigrant Detention Center ...
Actress Susan Sarandon was among 575 women arrested in Washington on Thursday after they rallied against a "zero tolerance" immigration policy at the Justice Department's Senate office. The actress posted on Twitter a photo in which she and others ...
This fiscal year, the United States will reduce refugee admissions by 70% and will accept only 21 people, the International Rescue Committee calculated. Even in the year of the September 11 terrorist attack, more migrants were allowed to stay in the United States. The number of refugees admitted to the United States will decline ...
US President Donald Trump criticized the EU immigration policy and promised that he would not allow “what is happening in Europe” in the States. He made this statement on his Twitter microblog. “The people of Germany oppose the country’s leadership, while migration rocks...
There are nearly 34 million legal immigrants in the United States. Many live and work in the country after obtaining the status of a lawful permanent resident of the United States (green cards), while others are in the country on temporary visas available to students and workers. In addition, about ...