Texas Governor Suggests Biden Reinstate Trump’s Restrictions
The Biden administration’s response to the current border situation The current president of the US, Joe Biden, has always been quite open about his opinion when it comes to the immigration sector. The president states that the country is in essence an immigrant nation and, therefore, the federal government has an obligation to expand alternatives…
Read MoreMexican Restrictions Increase Pressure on the Biden Administration
Trump deported thousands of migrants to Mexico Under the Donald Trump administration (2017-2021), the US experienced a substantial reduction in immigration, from processes based on employment or study, to humanitarian programs for vulnerable populations. This is because one of the previous administration’s priorities was to restrict immigration at all costs, arguing that the massive influx…
Read MoreDemocrats Play Essential Role in Biden’s Immigration Plans
Biden tries to promote comprehensive immigration overhaul Immigration is a mainstay for the Biden administration. By this, we mean that since President Biden launched his political campaign for the 2020 elections, he has constantly emphasized the need to reform the entire immigration system and adopt policies that benefit international cooperation strategies and current global needs,…
Read MoreSheriffs Call on Biden to Reuse Trump’s Border Policies
Sheriff’s Coalition Call on Biden to Implement Stricter Border Policies On Wednesday, April 7, 2021, a group of 275 sheriffs, led by Bristol County Sheriff Thomas Hodgson, sent a letter to President Jode Bien, expressing concern about the surge of illegal border crossings that has taken place in the US over the past eight weeks.…
Read MoreBiden Asks Congress for Funds to Investigate Immigration Agencies
President Biden asks Congress for funds to oversee immigration agencies On Friday, April 9, 2021, President Joe Biden asked Congress to increase funding for workforce oversight offices, which constantly inspect and supervise practices and protocols implemented by border entities such as ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) and CBP (Customs and Border Protection). When introducing the…
Read MoreLimits and Restrictions at US Embassies Delay J-1 Visas
J-1 Visa – Brief Explanation The US immigration system offers a wide variety of options for foreigners to apply for legal residence permits, either temporary or permanent. This North American country receives thousands of migrants and non-migrants annually through different programs available to foreign workers, international students, vulnerable immigrant communities such as asylum seekers, relatives…
Read MoreHonduran Representatives Travel to the US to Discuss Migration
The controversy related to the current border situation The current border situation has drawn the attention of the American public for the past two months due to a surge of illegal border crossings, increasing the health risk amid the global Coronavirus pandemic and threatening Biden’s immigration plans. To understand the issue at hand, it is…
Read MoreSeveral Institutions ask the Biden Government to Issue Student Visas
Delays in immigration processes affect educational institutions in the US The US immigration system is currently overloaded due to a backlog of immigration cases of all kinds, from applications for humanitarian programs such as political asylum, to applications based on employment or study. There are multiple variants that have substantially delayed immigration processes and are…
Read MoreThe Backlog of Immigration Cases Affects Foreign Workers and Students
Pending immigration cases on the rise It is well known that thousands of foreigners choose the US as their destination to build a promising future, whether through employment programs, options based on family ties, study visas or other alternatives. However, the local immigration system has not been able to cope in recent years due to…
Read MoreAdvocates Sue Biden Over Visa Restrictions
Visa restrictions on grounds of health emergency Aside from the fact that former President Trump always had the unwavering intention of reducing immigration at all costs, the sudden arrival of the global Coronavirus pandemic undoubtedly allowed his administration to adopt unconventional emergency measures during the health crisis, which substantially restricted immigrant and non-immigrant programs. To…
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