Trump Admin Cancels New York Citizenship Ceremonies Over Jurisdiction
Multiple naturalization ceremonies in seven New York counties were canceled over alleged court jurisdiction issues, leaving hundreds of…
Articles by & updated by Elena Marquez
DHS Shows More Green Card Denials Amid No Government Aid Policy
On Nov. 19, 2025 DHS proposed replacing the 2022 public‑charge rule with a broader standard allowing officers to…
Kenyan Court Orders Registration for Eritrean and Ethiopian Refugees
The High Court ruled on 18 November 2025 that Kenya must immediately resume registration of Eritrean and Ethiopian…
DHS 2025 Public Charge Rule Expands Denial Risks for Green Cards
A 2025 DHS proposal would broaden public charge rules to count non-cash benefits like Medicaid and SNAP, reversing…
Washington County NY Not Among Counties Barred from Ceremonies
Washington County reports no order to stop naturalization ceremonies, contrasting with several New York counties that paused events…
USCIS Restores Halted NY Naturalization Ceremonies Across Counties
After sudden Nov. 12 cancellations, USCIS reinstated naturalization ceremonies in seven New York counties following political and community…
Indonesia’s New Residency Policy Offers Indefinite Stay Without Citizenship
Indonesia’s GCI provides indefinite permanent residency to certain people with strong Indonesian ties without granting citizenship or passports.…
Canada Extends Citizenship Act Amendment Deadline to January 2026
A court extended the deadline to amend Canada’s Citizenship Act to January 20, 2026, while Bill C-3 proceeds…
Binghamton mayor denounces canceled naturalization ceremony, calls for rescheduling
USCIS halted some judicial naturalization ceremonies in Binghamton and other upstate counties, leaving hundreds with no oath dates.…