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DHS Ends Automatic EAD Extensions Beginning Oct 30, 2025
Effective October 30, 2025, DHS will generally end automatic extensions for EAD renewals filed on or after that date, citing…
USCIS Requires Electronic Payments for Paper-Filed Immigration Forms
USCIS mandates electronic payments for paper filings from Oct. 28, 2025. Use Form G-1450 for card charges or Form G-1650…
Trump Purges ICE Leaders in Five Cities, Replacing with Border Patrol
Officials are ousting ICE field directors in five cities, placing Border Patrol leaders and one HSI official to push a…
Trump Administration Replaces Phoenix ICE Official, Sources Say
On October 24, 2025, Phoenix ICE director John Cantu was reassigned during a quiet nationwide reshuffle that moved five field…
DHS Reports Over 2 Million Departures Under Trump 2.0 Administration
DHS reports 2 million undocumented departures since January 2025—about 1.6 million voluntary and 400,000+ formal removals in under 250 days—citing…
New U.S. Citizenship Test Rules Spark Concerns Over Access
Beginning October 20, 2025, the civics test will have 20 oral questions with a 12-correct passing score and a 128-question…
ACE and Higher Ed Warn H-1B Reforms Threaten U.S. Competitiveness
Effective September 21, 2025, a $100,000 fee applies to most new abroad-filed H-1B petitions. Higher education groups warn it will…
How ICE Recruitment Woes Are Reshaping Trump’s Immigration Push
Despite 150,000-plus applicants and 18,000 tentative offers, ICE can’t field enough qualified officers for its 2025 enforcement goals. Compressed training…