Immigrant Family Reunification Project Moves Forward
More parents of immigrant minors have been located Currently, the Biden administration is carrying out the family reunification project, which aims to reunite hundreds of immigrant minors, who are still in the custody of the US, with their parents. Certain policies of the Trump administration led to the separation of immigrant families at the borders.…
Read MoreFamilies Separated at the Borders may Remain in the US
Immigrant families separated at the borders by Trump’s policies Between 2017 and 2021, the Trump administration carried out one of the most comprehensive immigration plans in recent history of the US. Through hundreds of executive actions, the Trump administration transformed the immigration system, increasing eligibility requirements to enter the country and hindering humanitarian processes for…
Read MoreDHS Secretary Comments on the Immigration System
Alejandro Mayorkas comments on immigration in the US On Monday, March 1, 2021, the Secretary of DHS (Department of Homeland Security), Alejandro Mayorkas, commented on the US immigration system during a press conference. Mayorkas stated that the previous administration, led by former President Donald Trump, tremendously damaged the immigration system and implemented restrictive policies that…
Read MoreInternational Students under the Biden Administration
President Biden’s opinion regarding business immigration Current President Joe Biden, unlike former President Donald Trump, supports immigration and states that the US finds its international competitiveness and economic growth in strengthening the local workforce with the help of foreign workers and in multicultural integration. For President Biden, immigration is absolutely essential for the growth of…
Read MoreMuslim Ban: DOS to Reconsider Denied Immigration Applications
Biden overturned Trump’s Muslim ban Since former President Trump took office in January 2017, he used multiple tools and resources at his disposal such as Executive Orders, Memoranda and Presidential Proclamations to decrease immigration in the US and restrict the entry of certain nationals into the country. For instance, Trump’s so-called Muslim Ban was one…
Read MoreTrump Criticizes Biden’s Immigration Policies
Trump’s public appearance after leaving office Former President Donald Trump appeared publicly for the first time after leaving office during the CPAC (Conservative Political Action Campaign) and commented on several issues that he considers relevant such as the way in which Biden is leading the US administration and the 2024 elections. It is no secret…
Read MoreMore Flexible Immigration Policies Might be the Solution
The US administrations and immigration Usually, the US immigration system tends to change periodically, either slightly or considerably, depending on the goals, proposals and ideals of the country’s administration. It is no secret that millions of foreigners choose the US as their destination and yearn to build a promising future in the North American territory.…
Read MoreBorder Camp is Almost Empty Thanks to Biden’s Plan
Biden’s project to allow asylum seekers to enter the US President Joe Biden has consistently criticized how former President Trump approached immigration over the past four years and how his administration substantially restricted humanitarian programs available to the most vulnerable immigrant communities such as asylum seekers and refugees. One of Biden’s first actions in office…
Read MoreEl Paso Center Prepares to Receive Asylum Seekers
The future looks bright for asylum seekers One of the most controversial policies of the Trump administration is the so-called “Remain in Mexico,” officially known as MPP (Migrant Protection Protocols), which states that asylum seekers must remain in Mexican territory until they receive a response to their immigration cases, which can take several months or…
Read MoreAsylee Camp Outside Authorized Port of Entry
Asylum-seekers camp outside US port of entry Dozens of asylum seekers are now camping outside the San Ysidro port of entry, waiting for the Biden administration to give them a chance to apply for international protection in the US. In Tijuana’s plaza, just outside the port of entry, there used to be hundreds of asylum…
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