Biden Increases Effort to Reunite Immigrant Families
Thousands of families separated under the previous administration Irregular immigration was always a major problem for the Trump administration and that is the reason why it tried to stem the flow of undocumented immigrants by any means possible. For instance, in early April 2018, the Trump administration officially implemented the so-called “Zero Tolerance Policy”, which…
Read MoreDedicated Docket: Over 11,000 Asylum Cases Added in August
August: Biden added more than 11,000 asylum cases to his Dedicated Docket A recent report from TRAC (Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse) reveals that the Biden administration added a total of 11,847 political asylum applications from immigrant families to its Dedicated Docket in August 2021. According to the report, the Biden administration added approximately 400 individuals…
Read MoreImmigration News Wednesday 15th September 2021
Your Summary of Immigration News in 15th September 2021 For Motion Law’s team, guiding you through your entire immigration process and keeping you up to date with the most important immigration news is a priority. Therefore, we are constantly updating our Blog Section for you to learn about the latest changes to current immigration policies.…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Vaccine Now Mandatory for Immigration Medical Examination
Requirement: COVID-19 vaccine for immigration medical examinations On Tuesday, September 14, the USCIS (US Citizenship and Immigration Services) issued a Policy Alert, which states that as of October 1, 2021 (when Fiscal Year 2022 begins), foreigners who need to submit medical examinations for their immigration applications must also include COVID-19 vaccination certification. This change in…
Read MoreBorder Apprehension Numbers Have Slightly Decreased in Recent Weeks
Highest apprehension rates in decades According to the opinion of dozens of experts and critics, the biggest challenge the administration has faced so far, aside from the situation with Afghanistan, is the surge of illegal border crossings, which has not decreased since February 2021 but, instead, has increased exponentially during the last few months. In…
Read MoreBiden Administration Revives and Expands CAM Program
Biden to begin accepting applications for CAM program On Monday, September 13, 2021, the Biden administration announced that its revamped version of the CAM (Central American Minors) program is now active and it will begin accepting new applications. Do you need help during your immigration process? Contact Motion Law Immigration, schedule a FREE Consultation and…
Read MoreImmigration News Tuesday 14th September 2021
Latest Immigration News 09/14/21 Some of the main reasons why millions of foreigners decide to come to the US is to build a promising future, gain work experience, complete their higher education, learn about a different culture, understand customs in a first world country, or protect their lives. Hence, immigration is a fairly broad and…
Read MoreAdvocates Comment on Risks to Asylum Seekers under the MPP
The MPP – A policy that came close to ending permanently Former President Donald Trump always emphasized the need to restructure local immigration processes in order to implement a merit-based immigration system. This means that the US should, in his view, reduce and narrow international or humanitarian aid and increase eligibility requirements to attract only…
Read MoreDreamers Patiently Await Senate Parliamentarian’s Decision
Dreamers amid uncertainty after DACA ruling More than 600,000 young undocumented immigrants, called Dreamers, have resided in the US thanks to a deportation relief program called DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals), which offers them amnesty for two years with the possibility of extension and the opportunity to work and study legally. Dreamers are immigrants…
Read MoreDHS Criticizes “Remain in Mexico” Program
DHS Secretary comments on the MPP policy Alejandro Mayorkas, the Secretary of DHS (Department of Homeland Security), recently commented on the MPP (Migrant Protection Protocols) policy, which must be reinstated following the order of a Texas federal judge and the US Supreme Court. Mayorkas openly stated that this policy, also known as “Remain in Mexico”,…
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