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Blocked Undocumented College Students from Receiving Aid The Trump administration has temporarily halted new green cards, with some exceptions. Yesterday, President Trump signed an executive order blocking the issuance of permanent residency to those outside the United States. The order…

USCIS announced extended travel restrictions President Trump will sign an executive order limiting immigration today. On April 22, President Trump tweeted that he intends to sign an executive order today to severely limit the immigration system amid the coronavirus pandemic.…

Trump plans to suspend immigration President Trump plans to suspend immigration during the coronavirus pandemic. On April 20, President Trump announced that he intends to sign an executive order to halt the immigration system amid the coronavirus pandemic. This would…

Suit to Stop Expanded Public Charge Rule Coronavirus cases have halted U.S. deportee flights to Guatemala. Last Monday, 44 out of 76 passengers on a flight of Guatemalan deportees tested positive for COVID-19 after arrival to Guatemala. On April 16,…

DHS has temporarily changed H-2A rules DHS has temporarily changed H-2A rules to minimize disruption of agriculture caused by the coronavirus pandemic. On April 15, DHS announced a temporary final rule changing certain H-2A requirements. Under the rule, an H-2A…

Detained immigrants in California are staging a hunger strike Three states have asked the Supreme Court to suspend the expanded public charge rule. Last year, the Trump administration expanded the type of benefits that could be considered in a public…

Detained immigrants in California are staging a hunger strike President Trump has considered imposing visa sanctions against countries who reject deportees. Some countries have refused to accept deportees during the coronavirus pandemic. On April 10, President Trump said the U.S.…

Investigation into DHS treatment of detained pregnant women Nancy Pelosi has called for an investigation into DHS treatment of detained pregnant women. Last week, it came to light that a Guatemalan woman gave birth while in DHS custody at a…

F-1 Student Visa With the United States dominating the world university rankings, there are millions of international students who want to come to the United States to study. American universities are globally recognized and respected. Thai students with degrees in…