Articles Posted in Immigration News

This is a video and transcript of a PBS News Hour interview with David Bier, Director of Immigration Studies, Cato Institute about Trump’s actions on immigration during his first 100 days in office. The PBS News Hour White House Correspondent, Laura Barron-Lapex conducted a six-minute interview with Bier which gave some interesting insight into Trump’s actions. 

For more details and to view the video, review this link, “Analyzing Trump’s actions on immigration during his first 100 days“. 

Source of Information: 

List of some of the Top News Stories related to International Students are Afraid:

 
AP News (apnews.com), 4/17/25, Article:

Visa cancellations sow panic for international students, with more than 1,000 fearing deportation

List of some of the Top News Stories related to Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s Deportation:

 
AP News (apnews.com), 4/14/25, Article:

Who is Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man ICE mistakenly deported to an El Salvador prison?

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced-on Thursday, April 9, 2025, they have begun screening aliens (undocumented noncitizens) for any antisemitic activity on social media or harassment of Jewish people as grounds for denying immigration benefits! 

The USCIS news release, “DHS to Begin Screening Aliens’ Social Media Activity for Antisemitism”, stated, “Under this guidance, USCIS will consider social media content that indicates an alien endorsing, espousing, promoting, or supporting antisemitic terrorism, antisemitic terrorist organizations, or other antisemitic activity as a negative factor in any USCIS discretionary analysis when adjudicating immigration benefit requests. This guidance is effective immediately.” 

 
Source of Information: 

On Wednesday, April 2nd, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced via a News Release that they have updated the USCIS Policy Manual and now only recognizes two biological sexes, male and female. This change was made to follow President Trump’s executive order entitled, “Defending Women From Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government“. 

For more information, please read the News Release, “USCIS Updates Policy to Recognize Two Biological Sexes“. 

 
 Source of Information: 

List of some of the Top News Stories related to President Trump’s Deportations:

 
NBC News (nbcnews.com), 4/2/25, Article and Video:

‘We were lied to’: Two women the Trump administration tried to send to El Salvador prison speak out