A Texas federal judge temporarily blocked the Biden administration's 100-day moratorium on the deportation of some illegal immigrants. The Texas Tribune reported in more detail. Federal Justice Drew Tipton issued a decree on January 26 after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued the administration ...
This is just a small part of the radical immigration reform being pursued by newly elected President Joe Biden. But the symbolic meaning is enormous. Biden's proposed law, if passed, would remove the word "alien" from US immigration laws and replace it with the term "non-citizen" (noncitizen). About it…
According to the court's statement, lawyers were unable to contact the parents of 545 children who were separated from their parents by border officials between 2017 and 2018. Hundreds of parents could be deported without their children, writes CNN. Department of Justice and American Union Statement ...
A gynecologist dubbed the "womb harvester" allegedly performed uninvited hysterectomies (removal of the uterus) on women at a Georgia immigration center, a whistleblowing nurse who worked there claims. The Daily Mail writes about this. The gynecologist, who was nicknamed the “uterus collector,” allegedly removed the female organ “to everyone he saw” in the isolation ward...
On Tuesday, July 21, Donald Trump signed a memo directing the U.S. Census Bureau to exclude undocumented immigrants from the general population, which determines how many congressional seats each state gets. This is an unprecedented move that looks like an attempt to preserve the political power of whites, writes ...
Starting May 18, undocumented immigrants in California can apply for financial assistance during the coronavirus pandemic - this is the first relief fund of its kind, writes CNN. You can apply using the link. In April, Governor Gavin Newsom announced...
As part of strengthening the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, in early March, the US government passed a bill that allows Americans, among other things, to gain access to free coronavirus tests, unemployment benefits, and paid sick leave. What does this mean for immigrants without legal ...
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has agreed to give federal immigration officials access to the Department of Motor Vehicles database, but without his clients' social security numbers. In return, the government should return New York to the list of states whose residents can cross the border at airports ...
The United States released 375 illegal immigrants who entered the United States with family members in 000, writes National Review. A total of 2019 illegal immigrants have been detained upon entering the United States with at least one ...
US Attorney General William Barr said so-called sanctuary cities protecting illegal immigrants endanger the country's internal security. Barr announced a series of additional sanctions, which he called a "significant escalation" against local governments that impede the "lawful functioning" of the country's immigration system, citing...