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Judge Blocks Trump’s Policy Cutting Social Services for Immigrants
On Sept. 11, 2025, a Rhode Island judge blocked federal directives requiring immigration checks for many social programs in 21 states and D.C., finding likely APA violations and risk of…
TPS Uncertainty Persists Despite Court Wins: 2025 U.S. Developments
DHS ended the 2021 Venezuela TPS with a November 7, 2025 cutoff; qualifying A12/C19 EADs are auto‑extended to…
Dauphin County Commissioners Reject Resolution Limiting ICE Cooperation
Dauphin County commissioners rejected a welcoming resolution on September 10, 2025, keeping existing ICE cooperation. The 2-1 vote…
Trump Accelerates Immigration Policy Violations, Says Former Judge
OBBBA (July 4, 2025) commits $45 billion to expand immigration detention and enable expedited removals; executive orders suspend…
Tennessee’s Smuggling Law: Housing Immigrants with Status Could Charge
Tennessee’s new law (SB 392/HB 322) criminalizes sheltering people ICE determines are unlawfully present, includes rent and donations…
Karisma Kapoor Refused Portuguese Citizenship for Her and Kids
Karisma Kapoor declined Portuguese citizenship to keep Indian passports for her and her children; that refusal is central…
Continuous Vetting for Visa Holders: What Employers Need to Know
Beginning August 21, 2025, continuous vetting subjects roughly 55 million visa holders to real‑time monitoring using law enforcement,…
AG Bonta Announces Free or Low-Cost Immigration Help for Californians
California’s CDSS funds a statewide network—about $36.8 million in FY 2023–2024—to provide free or low-cost immigration legal services.…
Irish Green Card Holder Faces Deportation Over $25 Check After Decades
Donna Hughes-Brown, a 58-year-old green card holder detained July 29, 2025, faces deportation over a 2015 $25 bad…
WDTX Nears 300 Immigration Cases as September Opens
Western District of Texas saw 294 new immigration prosecutions Aug 29–Sep 4, 2025, amid Operation Take Back America.…