Immigration News
Trump’s Government Still Plans to Remove DACA
President Trump loses his battle against DACA The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is a program offered to immigrants who entered the US without legal documentation when they were minors. DACA has been active since 2012, when President Barack Obama created a series of benefits for immigrant communities residing in the United States. This…
Read MoreThe USCIS is Running out of Funds due to the Pandemic
The US’ economic crisis Due to the massive outbreak of Coronavirus in the US, the country’s economy is going through an even bigger crisis than the Great Recession, which took place between 2007 and 2009. Nowadays, the unemployment rate is unprecedented and local markets are feeling the shortages caused by the health crisis. The economic…
Read More“Deamers” Celebrate the Supreme Court Decision
The Supreme Court decides to protect DACA After the Trump government called for a ban on the program called Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) on several occasions, the US Supreme Court of Justice intervened in the decision. The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the more than 700,000 immigrants protected by DACA. This program…
Read MoreTrump’s Administration Wants to Increase Restrictions for Foreign Workers
The Government’s opinion regarding foreign workers President Donald Trump took office in 2017 and has since proposed to reduce immigration in the US. According to the Trump government, immigration, including business or corporate immigration, negatively affects the economy and becomes an unnecessary burden on the country. According to the opinion of the current administration of…
Read MoreDelays in Immigration Processes caused by the Pandemic
Delays in immigration processes Due to the massive outbreak of Coronavirus in the US, President Trump had to implement emergency measures to mitigate the impact of the pandemic. One of the aspects most affected by the arrival of the Coronavirus in North America was immigration and the country’s residence processes. On the one hand, the…
Read MoreIllegal Immigration Increased during May
Illegal immigration amid the global pandemic Since the arrival of the Coronavirus in the North American territory, all aspects of immigration have changed considerably, this includes illegal immigration. It is well known that the borders of almost every country were temporarily closed to prevent the import and export of the virus. In the case of…
Read MoreDACA’s 8th Anniversary in the US
DACA celebrates its eight anniversary It is well known that the last two administrations of the US have been very different, especially regarding the ideals of immigration in the country. The current government of the US, headed by President Donald Trump, considers that immigration (both legal and illegal) has negative repercussions for the country’s economy.…
Read MoreActivists Call for Release of Detained Immigrants in Illinois
Immigration detention centers amid the pandemic The US detention centers belong to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Service (ICE). This is the entity in charge of protecting the borders by preventing illegal immigration, reviewing merchandise entering the US, and regulating cases of immigrants detained in its facilities. Due to the massive outbreak of Coronavirus in…
Read MoreThe USCIS suffers the Consequences of Immigration Policies
Emergency measures cut USCIS revenue The US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) is the entity in charge of receiving, reviewing and responding to all immigration requests. This entity receives its monthly income mainly from the fees that applicants must pay when starting an immigration process. During the past few months, due to the health crisis…
Read MoreChamber of Commerce talks about the Importance of Foreign Workers
The Chamber of Commerce CEO refutes the decisions of Trump’s government The current administration of the US decided to suspend the entry of immigrants to the country for at least 60 days due to the health crisis caused by the global Coronavirus pandemic. This measure includes foreign workers who come annually to the country to…
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