Immigration Law
Are the Situation at the Borders and the Refugee Limit Related?
The Biden administration to increase refugee cap in May The Biden administration recently announced that it will keep the refugee limit set by the Trump administration for fiscal year 2021 (October-September) until May. To understand the issue at hand, it is important to clarify two facts: Former President Trump set the lowest refugee limit in…
Read MoreU.S. Agencies Change Certain Terms When Referring to Immigrants
Biden supports multicultural diversity The political identity of the current president of the US, Joe Biden, is strongly related to the immigration sector. In his opinion, the local immigration system urgently needs a reform and restructuring of most existing processes and alternatives available to different immigrant communities. In fact, when the Biden administration refers to…
Read MoreBiden to Keep Trump’s Refugee Limit until May
The lowest refugee limit Thousands of people from all over the world must leave their countries of origin in order to protect their lives from risky situations such as persecution, war, abuse, famine and violence. Usually, first world countries, world powers and territories with a stable economic system open their doors for these vulnerable populations…
Read MoreImmigration News Monday 19th April 2021
Why is it important to keep up with immigration news? The US immigration system is quite extensive and offers a wide variety of alternatives for foreigners who want to come for the first time or who need to complete a pending process within the country such as extending a residence permit or applying to a…
Read MoreArizona Attorney General Also Files Lawsuit Against Biden
Arizona Attorney General asks Biden to resume Trump’s immigration policies Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich filed a lawsuit against the Bien administration, arguing that its immigration policies and the relaxation of border restrictions, which were implemented by former President Trump and his team, are affecting multiple states and the American population in general. In the…
Read MoreSituations that Force Migrants to Leave their Countries of Origin
The Biden Administration and the Current Border Situation Currently, there is growing controversy about the surge of illegal border crossings that has taken place since late 2020, but increased exponentially after President Joe Biden took office in late January 2021. In fact, the current administration is embroiled in a gigantic social debate mainly because several…
Read MoreSenate Still Must Review Several Immigration Bills
Current immigration bills The US immigration system went through a series of rather prominent changes under Donald Trump’s term, who led the White House from January 2017 to January 2021. Most of Trump’s policies on immigration sought to reduce alternatives available to immigrant communities, narrow legal immigration programs, and increase eligibility requirements for foreigners to…
Read MoreDACA Recipients Still in Limbo
Young immigrants in the US and the DACA program Throughout the US history, there has always been a gigantic debate within different branches of the government regarding immigrants who were brought to the country without legal documentation when they were minors, who are commonly known as Dreamers. There are members of the government who support…
Read MoreBiden Faces Challenges to Promote Comprehensive Immigration Reform
Comprehensive immigration overhaul The current administration of the US plans to restructure the entire immigration system and pave the way to promote the first comprehensive immigration reform since the 80s. In fact, the Biden administration recently unveiled a fairly ambitious immigration bill, which is currently under congressional review, and which, if passed, would substantially transform…
Read MoreTrump’s Lasting Impact on the Immigration System
Hundreds of changes to the immigration system The US administrations tend to reshape the immigration system depending on their ideals, goals and proposals, which makes policies change regularly, and immigrant communities have access to different benefits depending on the president of the nation and his/her team. One of the administrations that substantially transformed the immigration…
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