Immigration News
Immigration Agents Can No Longer Detain Immigrants in Courthouses
DHS promises not to arrest immigrants in or near courthouses On Tuesday April 27, Biden’s DHS (Department of Homeland Security) issued an official statement, announcing that immigration agents from CBP (Customs and Border Protection) and ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) will only be able to arrest immigrants in or near courthouses in extremely limited and…
Read MoreThe US to Send Monetary Aid to Central America to Curb Irregular Migration
Vice President Harris to help Central America to reduce irregular migration Due to the exponential increase in mass irregular migration from Central America, the Biden administration is facing a gigantic challenge and the current border situation is becoming an obstacle and an impediment for it to move forward with its migration plans. Therefore, to address…
Read More100 Days into Presidency – Biden’s Impact on Immigration
Immigration as a Pillar of Joe Biden’s Political Campaign Like former President Donald Trump, immigration is also a mainstay for President Joe Biden, but in a diametrically opposite way. The current president, who took office almost 100 days ago, has always emphasized the need to promote comprehensive immigration reform to implement more humane policies in…
Read MoreSupreme Court Denies Request to Uphold the “Public Charge Rule”
The Biden administration did not uphold Trump’s “Public Charge Rule” In 2020, the Donald Trump administration officially implemented the latest version of the so-called “Public Charge Rule”, which outlines a series of requirements and limitations for foreigners to complete certain immigration processes such as requesting lawful permanent residence. Broadly speaking, this policy states that immigrants…
Read MoreAmericans Disapprove of Biden’s Reaction to the Border Situation
Poll reveals Americans’ views on Biden and the borders Several polls have been conducted recently to find out the opinion of the American public regarding how President Joe Biden has handled different sectors in the last three months. It is worth mentioning that Biden is facing unprecedented challenges such as the global Coronavirus pandemic and…
Read MoreWeekly Immigration News April 18 – 24, 2021
Weekly Immigration News Summary It is essential to understand the immigration system, or at least be up to date with current policies, when starting an immigration journey in the US, or even if you just need to renew your legal permit or complete a pending process within the country. We recommend this mainly because local…
Read MoreImmigration News Friday 23rd April 2021
Immigration News Recap 23rd April 2021 The number one priority of Motion Law Immigration’s team is to be able to guide you through your immigration journey in the US, which includes, apart from providing constant accompaniment, helping you understand the local immigration system and processes available for your particular case. The main purpose of this…
Read MoreThousands of Asylum Seekers have Entered the US under Biden’s Resettlement Plan
Asylum seekers stranded in Mexico under the Trump administration President Trump’s administration, who led the White House from 2017 to early 2021, always had the firm intention of reducing immigration levels in the US, arguing that the massive flow of foreigners becomes an unnecessary burden on the federal government, saturates the healthcare system and reduces…
Read MoreBipartisan Immigration Bill to Address Border Situation
Bipartisan Senators Introduce Bill to Address Surge of Illegal Crossings The Biden administration is currently facing multiple challenges and a gigantic social controversy due to a surge of illegal border crossings. In fact, in March 2021, the CBP (Customs and Border Protection) reported the highest number of apprehensions at the borders in the last 15…
Read MoreHarris Discusses Strategies to Reduce Mass Migration
Vice President Harris moves forward with the task of improving the situation at the borders It is well known that the current border situation has caught the attention of the American population and has made national news for at least eight weeks. By this, we refer to the growing number of apprehensions at the borders…
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