Immigration
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Washington Governor signs new immigrant rights laws
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson signed three new laws on May 14, 2025, prioritizing immigrant rights. The state now ensures access to public services, legal protections against discrimination, and enhanced community…
Trump Slams Foreign Buyers With New FHA Loan Restrictions
President Trump’s immigration crackdown in 2025 blocks FHA loans for non-permanent residents, reduces foreign home buying, and slows…
Six arrested in death of Larisha Sharell Thompson in Lancaster County
Six people, all allegedly unlawfully present in the U.S., were arrested for Larisha Sharell Thompson’s murder in Lancaster…
Office of Refugee Resettlement shifts to immigration enforcement under new chief
ORR’s new enforcement policies, including DNA checks and tough sponsor rules, increase custody stays for immigrant children. Expanded…
Parkersburg man gets federal probation for immigration crime conviction
Recent Parkersburg cases demonstrate strict penalties for immigration crime: Anderson received three years' probation and $75,000 restitution, while…
Federal Grand Jury Hits Wisconsin Judge in Immigration Case
Milwaukee’s Judge Hannah Dugan is federally indicted for helping an undocumented immigrant avoid ICE arrest. Facing suspension and…
Alien Enemies Act Lets Trump Expel Venezuelans Linked to Gang
A federal judge permitted the Alien Enemies Act’s use for deporting Venezuelans tied to Tren de Aragua, given…
Asylum Claims Drop as Canada Reevaluates Immigration Policy
In 2025, Canada reduces permanent residence targets by 105,000 and cuts study permits for international students. Asylum claims…
Lena Metlege Diab becomes Canada’s new Immigration Minister
Lena Metlege Diab became Canada’s Immigration Minister in May 2025, leading major policy changes. She’ll oversee reduced permanent…
Eluned Morgan rejects Keir Starmer’s divisive immigration rhetoric
Eluned Morgan publicly rejects the UK government’s divisive immigration rhetoric and tough new rules. She highlights Wales’ need…