Immigration courts are overloaded, and President Trump’s policies aren’t helping TrumpMelissa SoberalskiMay 31, 2018Immigration, Immigration Court, Jeff Sessions, Judges
President Trump’s claims about immigration courts get fact-checked TrumpMelissa SoberalskiMay 29, 2018Immigration, Immigration Court, Fact Check, Wall, CNN
Uncapping the U Nonimmigrant Visa would be a great deal for America TrumpMelissa SoberalskiMay 25, 2018USCIS, U-nonimmigrant Visa, U Visa, Annual Cap
Attorney General Jeff Sessions limits immigration court powers, threatens due process for immigrants TrumpMelissa SoberalskiMay 21, 2018Jeff Sessions, Department of Justice, Administrative Closure, Immigration Court, Judges
NPR fact-checks Sarah Huckabee’s claim that citizenship has been a standard census question TrumpMelissa SoberalskiMay 15, 2018census, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, NPR, fact check, Citizenship Status
A change in how ICE treats pregnant women in detention prompts inquiries by the ACLU ICEMelissa SoberalskiMay 8, 2018Pregnant, Detainment, Immigration, ACLU
USCIS begins new service with USPS to deliver important documents more securely USCISMelissa SoberalskiMay 7, 2018Security, Mail, Documents, legal residence
The Trump administration is redefining—and undermining—Citizenship and Immigration Services USCISMelissa SoberalskiMay 3, 2018Red Tape, Immigration, Green Card, Delays
USCIS establishing steps to increase internal policing of immigration case workers USCISMelissa SoberalskiApril 30, 2018Immigration Visa, Family, Oversight
State Department alters “public charge” guidelines to penalize more immigrants TrumpMelissa SoberalskiApril 24, 2018Department of State, Immigration Visa, Public Charge, Consulate, Interview
Trump administration eliminates “catch and release” at the border TrumpMelissa SoberalskiApril 19, 2018Immigration, Border, Catch and Release, Asylum
Trump’s DHS considers proposal to penalize immigrants who receive most types of public benefits TrumpMelissa SoberalskiApril 10, 2018Immigration, Green Card, Benefits, Penalty
Overview of U Nonimmigrant Status or the “U Visa” USCISMelissa SoberalskiApril 9, 2018U Visa, U-nonimmigrant Visa, Green Card, Adjustment of Status, Survivor
Overview of Violence Against Women Act USCISMelissa SoberalskiApril 5, 2018VAWA, Domestic Violence, Green Card, Adjustment, Violence Against Women Act
U.S. State Department hopes to begin collecting immigrants’ social media handles TrumpMelissa SoberalskiApril 2, 2018Social Media, Immigration, Visa, Surveillance
Do not rely on outdated information: Applicants for Immigrant Visas through Ciudad Juarez must submit police certificates with their applications USCISMelissa SoberalskiMarch 26, 2018immigration visa, NVC, police certificate, National Visa Center
Informing USCIS of any address change is a must for immigrants USCISMelissa SoberalskiMarch 6, 2018change of address, pending, immigrants, immigration
Under threat from the Trump administration, immigrants rush to submit visa petitions for family abroad TrumpMelissa SoberalskiFebruary 22, 2018immigration, Family, Visas, Law
USCIS will now accept credit card payments for most forms USCISMelissa SoberalskiFebruary 21, 2018filing fees, forms, credit card, payments
Trump administration seeks creation of a National Vetting Center to screen immigrants TrumpMelissa SoberalskiFebruary 18, 2018Immigration, Vetting, Screening, DHS