Earlier this month, the Trump administration officially closed the doors of a “tent city” holding over 2,800 immigrant children in Tornillo, Texas. The closure comes after months of public pressure…
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…limiting a judges’ ability to continue cases and use of administrative closure—an important tool that allows a judge to temporarily take a case off the court docket. The changes outlined…
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Update: On November 5, the Seven Circuit Court of appeals placed an administrative stay on the district court’s ruling, restoring the public charge rule at least temporarily. The Trump administration’s…
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…nonconfirmation (TNC), retaliate or take adverse employment actions against a worker with a TNC, fire a worker with a TNC, etc.); creates strong privacy protections; creates an administrative review process…
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…the justices agreed this violated the Administrative Procedure Act (APA). This decision is life-changing for everyone who has benefited from the DACA initiative. It’s also meaningful for advocates who have…
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…reverse a policy in place for nearly 30 years. This policy gives applicants the option to submit new evidence on appeal to the agency’s Administrative Appeals Office (AAO). In many…
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…authority to enforce immigration laws. DHS Secretary Michael Chertoff and Department of Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez announced a 26-point plan to use administrative measures to “sharpen the tools” available to…
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…the policy change without following proper administrative procedures and that the change conflicted with the law that created “unlawful presence.” On May 3, the court ordered that DHS and USCIS…
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…Secretary Johnson came on board he’s been looking at administrative review and exploring implementation” of new policies, said Eddie Carmona of the PICO National Network. But House Speaker John Boehner’s…
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…base-stirring claims—“administrative amnesty,” “end-runs around Congress,” “executive fiat.” However, while folks are free to criticize the President, they should at least strive for accuracy. The President did not create a…
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