Immigration
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Deported After Decades in the U.S.: The Hidden Cost of Immigration Policy
After decades in the United States, Harjit Kaur faces a deportation that upends a life built across years. The case shines a light on the human toll of immigration enforcement for long-time residents and the communities they’ve made their own.
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US Travel Association Urges Delay on New Visa Fee
Circula um novo imposto sobre vistos que pode mudar drasticamente o custo de viagem aos EUA, e a indústria de turismo está pedindo o adiamento definitivo. O tema envolve potenciais reembolsos, mudanças nas regras de visto e debates sobre o impacto no fluxo de visitantes. Entenda quais desdobramentos estão em jogo para viajantes e para…
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Senators Demand Investigation Into ICE In-Custody Deaths in Georgia
Two detainee deaths in Georgia spur senators to demand a full investigation into ICE detention conditions and suicide-prevention measures.
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Stewart Detention Center Deaths Spark Fresh Push for ICE Transparency
Two detainee deaths at Stewart Detention Center spur renewed scrutiny of ICE custody and demands for accountability. As lawmakers push for clearer reporting and advocates urge reforms, the case highlights ongoing concerns about safety, medical care, and humane treatment in immigration detention.
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Bond Hike in Johnson County Protest Case Fuels Jurisdiction Debate
Bond increases, jurisdiction battles, and new allegations of evidence tampering push a protest-related case into sharp focus. As lawyers clash over where the charges belong and what the next hearings may reveal, the outcome could redefine how these cases unfold.
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Trump at the UN: Hard-Line Immigration and Climate Skepticism Roil the Global Stage
At the UN, a forceful address laid out a controversial blend of immigration hardlines, climate skepticism, and security warnings. The speech ties domestic wins to sharp international criticisms, signaling a polarized moment in global politics and a fraught path forward on pivotal issues.
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Project Firewall Signals Tough H-1B Enforcement
A new federal H-1B enforcement initiative promises tougher oversight and stronger protections for American workers. With unprecedented investigations and potential penalties for violators, questions arise about how visa programs will be administered in the years ahead. The move could reshape the balance between hiring skilled foreign workers and prioritizing U.S. jobs.
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Tech Leaders Brace for $100K H-1B Fee and New Immigration Rules
Here are three concise teaser options you can choose from: 1. A sweeping H-1B policy overhaul could redefine who fuels America’s AI ambitions. Two tech leaders weigh in on immigration, investment, and the next wave of data-center growth. 2. Shifts in U.S. visa rules are stirring the tech world, with CEOs weighing the impact on…
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LA Eyes More Border Patrol Agents—What It Could Mean for Safety and Civil Liberties
Los Angeles could see a bigger federal enforcement presence, with officials signaling potential new Border Patrol activity in the region. The move has sparked a debate over tactics and civil liberties as communities weigh the impact on daily life. As discussions unfold, residents wonder how policing in the city might change.
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Rule Expands Temporary Immigration Judges Pool, Prompting Backlog Debate
A sweeping rule would widen who can serve as temporary immigration judges, letting more attorneys fill six-month terms as the court backlog persists. Supporters say it could speed decisions; critics warn it may threaten impartiality and due process.
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9th Circuit Blocks End of Venezuelan TPS as Case Moves Forward
An appeals court blocks efforts to end Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelans, keeping protections in place as the legal fight unfolds. The ruling challenges DHS authority and signals ongoing questions about how TPS designations are applied and extended.
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Uganda Deportation Emerges After Rejected Plea in Trafficking Case
Kilmar Ábrego García now faces a possible deportation to Uganda after turning down a Costa Rica plea that would have let him stay as a legal immigrant. The shifting removal plan, tangled with past deportation missteps, highlights a high-stakes immigration battle about due process and cross-border removals.
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Uganda Deportation Threat Intensifies Immigration Case After Costa Rica Plea
With a decision looming, Kilmar Abrego Garcia faces a stark choice: accept a Costa Rica plea that would keep him confined or risk deportation to Uganda. The case reignites debates over due process, third-country removals, and how deadlines are enforced.
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ICE at DUI Court Spurs Debate on Courthouse Detentions
A routine DUI case becomes a flashpoint in the clash between immigration enforcement and local justice. As federal agents increasingly appear at sentencing, defendants face new uncertainties about rights, safety, and due process—reshaping how courthouse justice is understood.
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Court Expands Shield for Sanctuary Cities Against Federal Funding Cuts
A federal judge dramatically widens an injunction, blocking funding cuts tied to sanctuary-city policies as a larger legal fight over federal funding powers unfolds. The expanded ruling protects additional jurisdictions for now, underscoring the ongoing clash between immigration policy and the federal purse strings.
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UK asylum figures: hotel housing rises as backlog falls and removals rise
Britain’s latest asylum figures reveal a paradox: more people seeking asylum and more hotel housing, even as the backlog shrinks and removals rise. The mixed trends are fueling renewed debates over housing, processing times, and enforcement. What this means for the system—and for those waiting for decisions—could shape future policy and approach.
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Deportation Error Sparks Maryland Family Reunion
After a deportation error, a Salvadoran immigrant is released and moving toward a hopeful family reunion. The case spotlights the human toll of immigration enforcement and the urgent call for clearer safeguards. A moment of relief in a story that has sparked questions about due process.
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia Could Walk Free as Detention Saga Nears End
Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s months-long detention and deportation saga could reach a turning point this week. A potential release and return to Maryland would mark a dramatic shift in a case that has highlighted immigration enforcement and due-process questions.
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DOJ Pressures Washington on Sanctuary Policy, Signals Funding Stakes
Federal pressure over sanctuary policies surges as Washington is labeled a sanctuary jurisdiction. The move ties federal funding to immigration-enforcement terms and sets a tight deadline, signaling a high-stakes clash between state policy and national priorities. As negotiations loom, lawmakers weigh public-safety duties against autonomy.
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LA Unified Reopens Amid Immigration Enforcement Uncertainty
Back to class, a big welcome in Los Angeles as schools reopen amid broader policy tensions. Educators and community partners stand ready with multilingual resources and visible support to keep campuses safe, calm, and focused on learning.
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Protesters Rally Over Possible ICE Detention Center in Dormant Colorado Jail
Protesters gathered in Walsenburg to voice concerns over a dormant jail potentially reopening as an ICE detention site, spotlighting a clash between local job hopes and fears about privatized detention.