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Houses Passes American Dream and Promise Act
On June 4, 2019, the House of Representatives passed the American Dream and Promise Act of 2019 (H.R. 6). The bill...
Statement from President Trump Regarding Emergency Measures to Address the Border Crisis
On May 30, 2019, the White House released a statement from President Trump regarding emergency measures to address the...
Justice Department Settles Immigration-Related Discrimination Claim Against Stanislaus County, CA
On May 22, 2019, the Department of Justice announced that it reached a settlement agreement with Stanislaus County,...
Court of Appeals Rejects Procedural Due Process Challenge of Petitioner Removed to Ireland
The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit issued a decision on May 22, 2019 to deny an Irish citizen's...
U.S. Citizenship Revoked For Ethiopian National’s Failure to Disclose Past Persecution
An Ethiopian national had his U.S. citizenship revoked earlier this week and was sentenced to thirty-seven (37) months...
Trump Proposes a Sweeping Modernization of our Dysfunctional Legal Immigration Process
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/remarks-president-trump-modernizing-immigration-system-stronger-america/...
Additional Measures to Enhance Border Security and Restore Integrity to Our Immigration System
Last night, President Donald Trump proposed sweeping changes to how the United States treats asylum-seekers in a...
Do I Need to File Federal Tax Returns for Immigration Purposes?
It depends. Whether you must file a federal income tax return depends on whether you are a U.S. citizen or resident...
USCIS Citizenship Test – Would You Pass?
To become a naturalized U.S. citizen, an applicant must generally be a permanent resident of the United States for a...
EMPLOYMENT AUTHORIZATION AND THE FORM I-9 VERIFICATION PROCESS
In general, it is unlawful to hire, recruit or refer for a fee, a person who is not authorized to work in the United...
Immigrant Found Inadmissible For False Representation on Driver’s License Application
Earlier this month, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit denied to review a decision of the Board of...
Can Customs Search My Phone?
Yes. On January 4, 2018, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) released an updated directive to provide guidance...
Visa Waiver Program and 90-day Rule
The Visa Waiver Program (“VWP”) permits citizens of 38 designated countries to travel to the United States for...
What Is The Difference Between “Continuous Residence” and “Physical Presence”?
To be eligible for naturalization, permanent residents must establish, among other things, that they have maintained...
H-1B Cap Petition Process Flow
H-1B Cap Petitions refer to the Form I-129, Petition for Nonimmigrant Worker, submitted by companies in the United...
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