Immigration
Policy changes, enforcement actions, and legal developments shaping U.S. immigration in 2026. From executive orders and congressional bills to USCIS processing updates — analysis that cuts through the noise.
TCS Emphasizes Minimal Onsite H-1B Dependence, With Flexible Model
TCS secured 5,505 H-1B approvals but reports only about 500 onsite in the U.S. Its offshore-heavy model and localization efforts aim to offset a new $100,000 fee for new H-1B…
Statutes of Liberty: Immigration Judges Drawn from Military Service
Starting October 2025, the administration placed Army Reserve and National Guard JAG officers into six-month immigration judge rotations…
Virginia’s Flock Safety Network Tapped Thousands for Immigration Cases
Audit logs reveal 3,000+ immigration-related ALPR queries in Virginia between June 2024–June 2025, despite local bans. Virginia’s July…
A Quarter of FBI Agents Now Assigned to Immigration Enforcement
By October 9, 2025, about 25% of FBI special agents were moved to immigration enforcement—up to 40% in…
EB-5 Remains the Fastest Path to U.S. Green Card in 2025
Reserved EB-5 categories in 2025 provide much faster I-526E approvals (6–12 months) versus unreserved waits (18–36+ months). Investors…
Canton LWV Forum: Immigration Myths and Facts on Oct. 21, 2025
The Canton League of Women Voters will host “Immigration: Myths and Facts” on October 21, 2025, where experts…
Hundreds of DHS Staff Reassigned to Border Security and Immigration
Hundreds of DHS employees from CISA, FEMA, TSA and the Coast Guard are being reassigned to immigration roles…
Venezuelan National Pleads Guilty to Immigration and Firearm Form Lies
In Perrysburg, Ohio, Anthony Labrador-Sierra, 24, pled guilty in September 2025 to lying on immigration and gun purchase…
ICE detainee, 34, dies at Ste. Genevieve jail; investigation opens
A 34-year-old ICE detainee, Leo Cruz-Silva, died by apparent suicide Oct. 4, 2025, at Ste. Genevieve County Jail…
Bad Bunny Won’t Be Deported; He’ll Headline Super Bowl LX in 2026
Bad Bunny is a U.S. citizen by birth and cannot be deported; he’s confirmed to headline Super Bowl…