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U.S. immigration policy tracker covering executive actions, congressional legislation, state-level laws, and federal agency updates from USCIS, ICE, CBP, and the Department of State.
Pregnant People in ICE Detention Say Medical Care Falls Short of Estelle V. Gamble
U.S. detention centers face scrutiny over failing to provide constitutionally mandated prenatal care, leading to reports of medical neglect and pregnancy loss.
Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Exempt Radiologists from $100,000 Visa Fee
Bipartisan U.S. bill seeks to exempt doctors and healthcare workers from a $100,000 H-1B visa fee that threatens…
Federal Judge Blocks ICE Arrest of Coram Man, Criticizes Deportation Campaign
Federal courts limit ICE warrantless arrests and restore bond eligibility while Nassau County expands local enforcement cooperation on…
Colorado Faces 611% Cost Surge as Medicaid-Like Benefits Cover All Coloradans
Colorado's immigrant health program costs soar to $104M as enrollment hits 28,000, sparking a major budget battle amid…
House Democrats Push for ICE Agents to Wear Body Cameras. Still, Behavior May Not Change
DHS mandates body cameras in Minneapolis after fatal shootings, sparking a national debate over ICE transparency, funding, and…
38 Countries Still Face Up to $15,000 Visa Bonds Under State Department Pilot
The U.S. will expand its B-1/B-2 visa bond pilot to 50 countries on April 2, 2026, requiring refundable…
Alabama House Approves HB 13, Letting Police Use Probable Cause to Detain for ICE
Alabama's HB 13 advances, potentially allowing local police to arrest and detain individuals suspected of immigration violations despite…
University of Utah Chief Safety Officer Says Campus Police Won’t Aid Immigration Enforcement
University of Utah police will not participate in federal immigration enforcement, prioritizing student trust over aggressive new national…
Utah Lawmakers Demand Answers After ICE Signs Secret Detention Facility Deal in Salt Lake City
ICE's $145M warehouse purchase for a new Salt Lake City detention center triggers a fierce backlash from local…
Democrats Push Immigration Changes as Senate Prepares for Markwayne Mullin’s DHS Confirmation
Democrats tie Senator Mullin's DHS confirmation to strict immigration reforms as a partial department shutdown enters its second…