House Reconciliation Bill Would Supercharge Immigrant Detention and Effectively Eliminate Asylum for Most
On April 30, the House Judiciary Committee advanced a budget reconciliation bill which, if signed...
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Trump Administration Abruptly Stopped Processing Green Card Applications Filed by Asylees, Refugees. A FOIA Request Seeks Answers
By Raul Pinto and Jennifer Coberly On March 25, news reports surfaced that the Trump...
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The Government Is Mass-Emailing People Telling Them To ‘Leave the United States’ Within 7 Days. It’s A Mess, And It Might Be DOGE’s Fault.
Over the weekend, I got a WhatsApp message from Mr. A. Mr. A and I have been in touch since he was...
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In Kilmar Abrego Garcia Case, Trump Administration Escalates Its War on Due Process
Less than a week after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration must...
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Protected No More – How States Are Responding to Immigration Enforcement in Sensitive Locations
For almost 15 years, immigrants in the United States were able to seek medical care, attend...
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Trump Administration Terminates CHNV Program, Impacting More Than a Half-Million Immigrants
On March 25, the Department of Homeland Security announced in the Federal Register that it was...
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The Fight for Immigrant Students’ Education: Policies, Barriers, and What’s at Stake
By: Jojo Tompkins, State and Local Fellow, American Immigration Council For generations, the...
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These Men Were Deported to El Salvador With No Due Process. Their Stories Show Why an Investigation Is Necessary
In the weeks before March 15, the Trump administration’s preparations for a major operation kicked...
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Ahead of Tax Day, Fear of Filing Taxes Rises Among Undocumented Immigrants
Written by Steven Hubbard and Micaela McConnell Tax Day is approaching, but the Trump...
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Trump Is Trying to Deter Us From Representing Immigrants in Court. It Won’t Work.
On March 22, the Trump administration issued a memo, directing the Attorney General and the...
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Recovery and Reform: An Ex-Gang Member’s Story
Congress approved a full-year continuing resolution on March 14 that will fund mass deportation...
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The Missing Due Process for Gang Allegations
When the Trump administration essentially disappeared 238 Venezuelan men (and potentially women)...
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Business & the Workforce
States with Healthcare Shortages Turn to Foreign-Trained Doctors, Showing Bipartisan Immigration Policies Benefit All
At a time when immigration policy remains one of the most divisive issues in American politics, an...
UNDERSTANDING IMMIGRATION
In Victory for Transparency, Court Finds DOGE Must Make Records Available to the Public
Last week, a federal court in the District of Columbia found that the Department of Government...
IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT
Why Trump’s Use of the Alien Enemies Act Matters for America
The Trump administration’s invocation of the Alien Enemies Act on Friday—in a declaration that was...
HUMANITARIAN PROGRAMS
What We Know About Trump’s Efforts to Roll Back TPS For Venezuelans and CHNV Parole
From his first day in office, President Trump made clear that part of his immigration agenda was...
Benefits & Relief
Breaking Down the Latest Court Decision Impacting DACA
Nearly 13 years since the Obama administration first created the Deferred Action for Childhood...
ECONOMICS OF IMMIGRATION
Policy Options: Protecting Immigrant Communities at the State and Local Level
State and local communities are at the forefront of shaping the lives of immigrants. While some...
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