Legal
Court rulings, regulatory changes, and legal precedents shaping immigration law. Coverage of federal circuit decisions, BIA appeals, injunctions, and enforcement litigation that affect visa holders and applicants.
Oregon Law Shields Patients After DHS Ends Protected Areas Policy
Federal immigration enforcement near Oregon healthcare facilities is increasingly guided by discretion rather than strict rules. This shift has triggered state-level legislative responses to protect patient privacy and a measurable…
Schmitt Defends Operation Metro Surge and Backs Trump V. Barbara Challenge to Birthright Citizenship
The combined impact of Minnesota's Operation Metro Surge and the upcoming Supreme Court decision on birthright citizenship requires…
Unidentified Federal Agent Kills Alex Pretti as Mary Moriarty Seeks Answers in Minneapolis
The fatal shooting of U.S. citizen Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis has triggered intense scrutiny. Discrepancies…
More Than 80 Maine Businesses Close Friday in Protest of ICE Operation Catch of the Day
A major ICE enforcement surge in Maine, dubbed 'Operation Catch of the Day,' has sparked widespread business protests…
Trump Allies Ask U.S. Supreme Court to Uphold Executive Order 14160 on Birthright Citizenship
Executive Order 14160 seeks to limit birthright citizenship for children of parents with temporary or no legal status.…
Matter of Dial Auto Repair Shop Three-Factor Test Clarified for Successor-In-Interest Cases
The successor-in-interest doctrine allows new corporate entities to continue sponsorship for foreign workers after a merger or acquisition.…
ICE Arrests 660 in West Virginia Operation Enhancing Public Safety
A joint federal-state operation in West Virginia resulted in 660 arrests in January 2026. Utilizing 287(g) partnerships, the…
Don Lemon Arrested After Livestreamed Protest at Cities Church in Coordinated Attack Case
Don Lemon was arrested for his role in a January 2026 protest at Cities Church in St. Paul.…
ICE Launches Skip Tracing Services for Covert Surveillance of Undocumented Immigrants
ICE is expanding its enforcement reach through 'Skip Tracing Services,' a private-contractor-led initiative to verify the locations of…
FEIN Rules Change Alters H‑1B Vetting Under U.S. Uscis Policy
The H-1B visa landscape is changing with the introduction of a $100,000 petition fee and a weighted lottery…