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No Evidence Trump Policies Forced Visa Holders to Leave Tijuana

As of October 2025, available records do not support claims that Trump-era immigration measures drove lawful visa holders to abandon…

Head Lice, Smelly Chicken and Profits in UK Asylum Hotels

Renewed complaints about overcrowding, hygiene and mental-health harms in UK asylum hotels have coincided with Home Office cost-cutting measures in…

Safety Net Cuts Push Asylum Seekers Into Homelessness in 2025

Policy changes in 2025 removed SNAP, healthcare access, and resettlement funding for refugees and asylum seekers in the U.S., while…

Unlivable Chicago Apartments Preceded an Immigration Raid, Report Says

A helicopter-led ICE operation in a neglected Chicago apartment detained many residents, sparking outrage. Officials issued an executive order and…

Understanding the Alternate Valuation Date: Six Months After Death

The alternate valuation date lets an estate value assets six months after death if it lowers both gross estate and…

EB-5 Fee Regulation Cleared by White House; OMB Approves New Fees

OMB approved the EB-5 fee regulation, paving the way for DHS to publish higher fees—most notably a $11,160 I-526 and…

When Home Isn’t Safe: Immigration Enforcement Shapes Housing Access

Governor Noem’s push to bar undocumented immigrants from housing aid is increasing fear among mixed‑status families. Federal law (42 U.S.C.…

Estate Planning for Dual-Country Property: Key Legal and Tax Implications

Plan cross-border estates by mapping assets, choosing coordinated wills, and using trusts or holding companies to reduce probate. Model taxes,…