Acting DHS Secretary Comments on Trump-Sponsored Naturalization Ceremony

DHS praises and defends the presence of Trump at a naturalization ceremony

The naturalization ceremony during the RNC During the week of August 24, 2020, the Republican National Convention (RNC) took place, where the presidential candidate belonging to the Republican political party, in this case the current President Donald Trump, presents his main proposals to win the elections in November and gives multiple speeches together with his…

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The DHS Criticizes Los Angeles Sanctuary Policy

DHS deputy secretary comments on LA sanctuary policy protecting undocumented immigrants

Sanctuary laws The immigration sector and its policies have been substantially transformed over the past three years. This is primarily because the Trump administration intends to reduce illegal immigration at all costs. That is why the current administration of the US has hired more than 10,000 employees for the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency.…

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New Protest for Immigration Reform During COVID-19 Outbreak

Protest en Greensboro against current immigration policies

The new direction of immigration The health crisis generated by the global Coronavirus pandemic has drastically changed the way we relate to our environment and multiple important sectors of society have been affected by the current juncture. For instance, talking specifically about immigration in the US, several changes have been implemented as emergency measures to…

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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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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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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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New Rules Limiting DACA are Approved

The USCIS Director Deputy for Policy approves rules that limit DACA

New measures for DACA The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is a program available to immigrants who came to the US without legal documentation when they were minors, also known as “Dreamers”. This program was established during the term of Barack Obama, in 2012 and protects young immigrants from deportation. DACA is valid for…

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