On January 3rd, President Trump sent a nomination withdrawal to the Senate for Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, Chad F. Wolf. Wolf has been Acting Secretary of DHS since November 13, 2019 and was appointed by President Trump. Source of Information: Whitehouse (Whitehouse.gov), 1/7/21, NOMINATIONS & APPOINTMENTS: Three…
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President-elect Biden, Mexico’s president vow to cooperate on immigration
On a phone call on Saturday, December 19th, President-elect Joe Biden, and Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador discussed the immigration problems in the region. They committed to working on a more humane strategy to their shared immigration problems, with their main problem coming from El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and…
Trump Policies That May Be Finalized Before Inauguration Day 2021
The final days of a Presidential Administration often proves to be very busy! The Trump Administration will try to finish work on their key immigration priorities and try to preserve their immigration policies. They feel that the Trump administration will continue working hard until January 20, 2021 to make changes.…
Immigration News – Top News Stories – Judge’s Order on DACA
List of some of the Top News Stories related to Judge’s Order on DACA! A federal Judge from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York has ordered the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to restore Deferred Action for the Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program in full! Listed…
Immigration News – Top News Stories – Immigration
List of some of the Top News Stories related to Immigration: Politico, 11/20/20: Behind Trump’s final push to limit immigration The Trump Administration has pushed through changes that make it easier to deny visas to immigrants, lengthened the citizenship test and appointed new members to an immigration policy board.…
Immigrants in each State (fact sheets): LA, ME and MD (Update 8-6-20)
The American Immigration Council (AIC) has released all fifty states and the District of Columbia, for a total of fifty-one updated state-by-state fact sheets highlighting immigration data and facts. These fact sheets highlight the demographic and economic impact of Immigrants in each state. With national immigration policy being discussed, we…
Immigration, executive action top Biden preview of first 100 days
Last Tuesday President-elect Joe Biden was interviewed by NBC News Reporter, Lester Holt about his agenda. He told the reporter that he would use his first 100 days in office to act on an immigration bill, roll back President Trump’s executive orders on the environment and send assistance to state…
Updates to Immigrant Investor Program (EB-5)
The Immigrant Investor Program, EB-5 Visa has become a source of investment for development projects within the United States, attracting billions of dollars to our economy and creating thousands of jobs in the United States. The EB-5 stated purpose is to create jobs and growth. The USCIS has developed an…
Immigration News – Top News Stories – President Elect Biden on Immigration
List of some of the Top News Stories related to President Elect Biden on Immigration: NPR, 11/9/20: On Immigration, Biden’s Biggest Promises Likely Hinge On Who Controls The Senate Many of President-Elect Biden’s Immigration Policies will be determined by who controls the new Senate, Republican or Democrat. The Senate…
Immigrants in each State (fact sheets): IA, KS and KY (Update 8-6-20)
The American Immigration Council (AIC) has released all fifty states and the District of Columbia, for a total of fifty-one updated state-by-state fact sheets highlighting immigration data and facts. These fact sheets highlight the demographic and economic impact of Immigrants in each state. With national immigration policy being discussed, we…