Changes Implemented by the Trump Administration on Immigration

More than 400 changes implemented by Trump's administration on the immigration sector

The current government’s plans Since President Trump took office in 2017, his administration has been relentlessly focused on reducing immigration in general. By this, we refer to the fact that the Trump government has always wanted to decrease both illegal and legal immigration. That is why over the past three years, the current administration of…

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The Current Government Plans to Continue Border Wall Construction

Trump plans to build 400 miles of border wall by the end of the year

The border wall as a key piece of the Trump administration’s plan Since President Trump launched his political campaign in 2015, he has focused heavily on the immigration sector, with the purpose of reducing the number of immigrants entering the US annually and eradicating illegal immigration at all costs. President Trump argues that immigrants who…

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Trump Praises Legal Immigration During the RNC

Trump spoke positively about legal immigration

Trump attends Naturalization Ceremony The Republican National Convention (RNC) is a four-day event dedicated for the presidential nominee of the Republican political party to expose his/her projects and goals to citizens and possibly win the elections. The next presidential election of the US will be in November 2020, and the RNC is taking place during…

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Trump’s Government Faces Lawsuit for Restriction on Green Card Process

Group of immigrants file a lawsuit against restrictions on TPS and LPR

The TPS and the option to obtain LPR The Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is a permit available to immigrants residing in the US that protects them from deportation proceedings. Currently, this program is available to foreigners from 10 countries who cannot return to their homes due to armed conflicts, natural disasters or epidemics. The TPS…

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The USCIS Announces Delays in Immigration Applications

Delays in immigration processes to avoid furloughs of the USCIS employees

The pandemic causes delays in immigration processes Naturally, the massive outbreak of Coronavirus in the North American territory tremendously affected multiple sectors of society as we know it. Speaking specifically about immigration in the US, it is one of the sectors that has been substantially modified during the current juncture. On the one hand, the…

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Border Closure Between Canada, Mexico and the US Extends

The US, Mexico and Canada extend border closure until September 21

Border closure as a health prevention measure The massive outbreak of Coronavirus came suddenly and spread uncontrollably around the world, threatening the health of the population. The governments had to act quickly and adopt emergency measures to counteract the crisis brought by the global pandemic, which not only affected the health of people, but also…

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President Trump Attends a Naturalization Ceremony

Trump attends naturalization ceremony in the RNC

The presidential elections Since the US elections will take place in November, 2020, and President Trump is seeking re-election, he and his government cabinet are launching their political campaign during the Republican National Convention (RNC). This Convention lasts four days (from August 24 to 27) and has the purpose of promoting the presidential campaign of…

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New Lawsuit Against the MPP

NYCLU files a lawsuit against "Remain in Mexico" policy

MPP – Brief explanation It is well known that President Trump has a strict opinion when it comes to immigration and one of the main purposes of his political campaign is to reduce the number of foreigners entering the country, arguing that local resources must be protected. One of the policies implemented during the term…

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Oregon Senators Complain Over Asylum Policy

Oregon Senators against ports of entry rule for asylum seekers

The ports of entry rule for asylum seekers The current administration of the US is renowned for its stance on immigration and for the multiple changes implemented in the immigration sector over the past three years. Current President Donald Trump argues that immigrants often abuse the benefits offered by the US and migrate in large…

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Guatemala Reports COVID-19 Cases Among Immigrants Deported from the US

8 minors tested positive for COVID-19 in deportation flight from the US to Guatemala

Express deportations amid the pandemic The massive outbreak of Coronavirus in the US forced the Trump administration to implement emergency measures to mitigate the impact of the pandemic and protect the health of the local population. Among these emergency measures are express deportations in the midst of the health crisis. This refers to the fact…

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