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UPDATE: Explore American Immigration Council’ interactive map to get more comprehensive information on U.S. immigration data and its impact!

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 thought that it would be a good time to provide some statistics on the Immigrant population in the United States as provided by this AIC research. Once a week we will be posting a blog with information on three states at a time. This week we will highlight; Oklahoma, Oregon and Pennsylvania!

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On Thursday, June 5th, the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) posted a Press Release calling on the members of Congress and every American to work against President Trump’s Presidential Proclamation issued on June 4, 2025! The Proclamation, “RESTRICTING THE ENTRY OF FOREIGN NATIONALS TO PROTECT THE UNITED STATES FROM FOREIGN TERRORISTS AND OTHER NATIONAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY THREATS“ basically bans immigration from 12 countries and severely restricts immigrants from 7 more. 

For more information, please review the AILA Press Release, “AILA: New Travel Ban Betrays American Values and Will Not Make Us Safer“. 

 
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The USCIS Forms Updates web page lists their most recently updated forms. The list includes forms as they publish them and includes a brief explanation for the update.

The updated form listed below is their most recent addition to the list, dated June 2, 2025!

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The Trump Administration have decided to halt scheduling new appointments for student and exchange visitor visa applicants until they decide how to vet the foreign student’s social media accounts as part of the process. The information seen by Reuters News indicates that visa applicants already scheduled will continue to be processed. 

For more information, please review the Reuters News Article, “Trump administration halts scheduling of new student visa appointments“. 

 
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UPDATE: Explore American Immigration Council’ interactive map to get more comprehensive information on U.S. immigration data and its impact!

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 thought that it would be a good time to provide some statistics on the Immigrant population in the United States as provided by this AIC research. Once a week we will be posting a blog with information on three states at a time. This week we will highlight; North Carolina, North Dakota and Ohio!

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Washington Post Columnist, Philip Bump interviewed an Immigration Attorney and asked one question, “What should you do if approached by ICE?“! He asked that question to practicing Immigration Attorney, David Leopold, a past president of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and a practicing attorney in Ohio! This video interview is about two minutes long and includes important information! 

To view the interview, please review the Washington Post Video, “What should you do if approached by ICE?“. 

 
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