Author: Aaron Reichlin-Melnick

How the Immigration Court Reached a Record One Million Case Backlog

Posted by Aaron Reichlin-Melnick | Sep 24, 2019 | Immigration Courts

When Donald Trump took office in January 2017, the immigration courts faced a record backlog of...

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ICE Plans to Build ‘Hyper-Realistic’ Tactical Training Facility That Can Simulate ‘Urban Warfare’

Posted by Aaron Reichlin-Melnick | Sep 18, 2019 | Enforcement, Interior Enforcement

At a new training facility at Fort Benning in Georgia, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

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Chaos and Dysfunction at the Border: The Remain in Mexico Program Firsthand

Posted by Aaron Reichlin-Melnick | Sep 9, 2019 | Asylum, Border Enforcement, Enforcement, Immigration Courts

The first thing many people forcibly returned to Mexico tell you is that they’re afraid. Afraid of...

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Trump’s Latest Asylum Ban Goes Into Effect in Texas and New Mexico

Posted by Aaron Reichlin-Melnick | Aug 20, 2019 | Asylum, Border Enforcement, Enforcement, Humanitarian Protection, Reform

The Trump administration’s latest asylum ban went into effect in New Mexico and Texas—but not...

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New Public Charge Rule Imposes Wealth Test on Newcomers

Posted by Aaron Reichlin-Melnick | Aug 13, 2019 | Economics, How the Immigration System Works, Immigration 101

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published the final version of its new “public charge”...

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