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Trump Nominee Refuses to Answer If Officials Can Defy Court Orders: 'You Don't Need a Law Degree to Answer the Question'

Joseph Edlow, the president's nomination to lead the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, refused to answer Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin's question during Wednesday's hearing.

Latin Times

US Embassy India's Visa Warning Advisory Sparks Panic: 30-Day Rule Breach Could Mean Jail or Deportation

The US Embassy advised those facing delays to contact the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) promptly to extend stays legally, avoiding penalties.

International Business Times UK

Trans musician Bells Larsen was forced to cancel his US tour: ‘My livelihood has been robbed’

The Canadian singer-songwriter is releasing an album about his transition. Trump’s ‘dehumanizing’ new passport rules mean he won’t perform it for US fans

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A Migrant Had Just Gotten His Pathway to Legal Status Approved. Then ICE Detained Him While Still at the Immigration Office

A Honduran man seeking legal status through marriage was detained by ICE immediately after his USCIS approval.

Latin Times

U.S. to Monitor Foreign Residents' Social Media for Antisemitism: 'No Room for Terrorist Sympathizers'

USCIS will begin treating antisemitic activity on social media and instances of physical harassment of Jewish individuals as grounds to deny immigration benefits

Latin Times

The Latest: Trump’s latest round of tariffs go into effect

President Donald Trump has launched tariff wars with nearly all of America's trading partners

The Independent UK

Donald Trump is eyeing up a third term – and no one is opposing him

So many people and organisations are capitulating to the US president, from Silicon Valley to the Democrats, legal firms and elite universities. How realistic is the prospect of Trump 3.0, asks Arwa Mahdawi

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Immigration officials look to collect social media handles from those seeking benefits. Is this new?

U.S. immigration officials are asking the public and federal agencies to comment on a proposal to collect social media handles from people applying to benefits such as green cards or citizenship, to comply with an executive order from President Donald Trump

The Independent UK

Immigrants Face New Scrutiny as Trump Targets 'Hostile' Social Media Attitudes in Green Card Vetting

According to the report, the collection of social media identifiers is necessary to "enable and help national security and public safety screening, and vetting, and related inspections"

Latin Times

‘Chilling effect on free speech’: Trump wants green card applicants already legally in the US to hand over social media profiles

USCIS said the vetting of social media accounts is necessary for “the enhanced identity verification, vetting and national security screening.” Critics say it crushes free speech

The Independent UK

Florida Legal Assistant Accused of Filing Fake Asylum Claim Amid Intensified Immigration Screening Efforts

Andrea Correa, 37, has submitted hundreds of asylum applications over the past decade

Latin Times

Visa fee hikes and delays hinder international artists from touring the United States

International artists hoping to perform in the United States are finding the visa process much more arduous and expensive

The Independent UK

USCIS Will Now Request Social Media Data for Citizenship, Green Card Applications

USCIS said the measure would "enable and help inform identity verification, national security and public safety screening, and vetting, and related inspections"

Latin Times

Trump Administration Quietly Pauses All Immigration Applications for Biden Era Programs: Report

The administration cites fraud and security concerns as their main reason to pause all applications on humanitarian programs promoted during the Biden era.

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Former USCIS Official Praises Trump's Immigration Agenda—With One Major Exception (Exclusive)

A former immigration official supports Trump's enforcement measures but warns that ending birthright citizenship would be a "logistical nightmare."

The Guardian - US

Trump’s border policy tore apart many families. Nobody knows what happens to them now

Number of families that are still separated remains unclear, and a previous ruling offers separated families few protections from future deportation

Latin Times

U.S. Refunds Almost 100,000 Migrants Over Cancelled Biden Program That Offered Eased Path To Citizenship

The plan, which sought to give a path to citizenship to some undocumented migrants married to U.S. citizens, was struck down by a judge in November after Biden's electoral loss

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Filing Form I-130: A Comprehensive Guide to Petitioning for a Relative

If you're looking to bring a family member into the U.S., the I-130 form is your starting point. It's a fairly simple starting point, but don't let it fool you—one little mistake, one missing document, and it could derail your entire process. And we know you don't want that.

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International Business Times

Baden Bower's Strategic PR Secrets To Securing EB1A Visa Success

USCIS has reported consistent EB1A approval rates of about 70% since early 2023. This statistic, while encouraging, does not capture the struggles applicants face.

Latin Times

Homeland Security Unveils New H-1B Rules To Streamline Hiring For US Employers

H-1B visas are temporary permits given to foreign workers in specialized fields that need advanced knowledge and degrees. The new rules include flexibility for different degree titles, recognizing that universities may name programs differently.

The Guardian - US

Palestinians seeking US refuge face a Kafkaesque nightmare. Trump could make it even worse

Gaza has been besieged for 14 months, but the US has hardly accepted any refugees

Latin Times

Immigrants Can Now Work Longer Under DHS Rule Amid Rising Backlogs in Employment Documents

Those applying to renew work permits who normally qualify for an automatic 180-day extension will instead receive a 540-day extension

Latin Times

Green Card Requirements Now Include Medical Examination and Immunization Records

Previously, USCIS accepted Form I-485 without medical reports and later requested applicants to submit the report

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Potential Candidates For Key Immigration Positions In Trump Administration

President-elect Trump appoints key officials for immigration and border security roles, focusing on experienced candidates and effective policies.

Latin Times

Texas Senate Wants to Require Voters to Provide Proof of Citizenship Amid Abbott's Noncitizen Voter Claims

Gov. Greg Abbott claimed removing over 6,500 potential noncitizens from voter rolls; an investigation revealed 581 were effectively confirmed as noncitizens.

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