Denver Moves to Ban ICE Agents from Wearing Masks During Enforcement
Denver City Council advances a bill banning law enforcement from wearing identity-concealing masks during arrests to ensure transparency…
ICE Detains Iranian Asylum Seekers at Houston Church Over Mahsa Amini
Two Iranian Christian converts face potential deportation from Houston, sparking a legal battle over religious persecution and ICE…
DOJ Sues New Jersey Over Executive Order Expanding Sanctuary Rules
The DOJ is suing New Jersey over a sanctuary-style executive order that limits ICE access to state prisons…
U.S. Protects F1 and J1 Visa Holders from Presidential Proclamation 10998
U.S. Mission Nigeria confirms current F-1 and J-1 visa holders are unaffected by Proclamation 10998, ensuring stability for…
California Governor Gavin Newsom Pours $35 Million to Fight Trump Administration Deportations
California Governor Gavin Newsom releases $35M to support undocumented families with food and legal aid amid intensifying federal…
Department of Labor and OMB Push H-1B Visa Wage Rule Closer to Final
The DOL and DHS are raising H-1B wage standards and implementing a wage-weighted lottery for FY 2027, prioritizing…
H.R. 2261 Seeks to Refocus Homeland Security Intelligence in 2026
A guide for immigration defense attorneys on challenging DHS intelligence evidence amid 2026 legislative reforms focused on oversight…
ICE Detained Unaccompanied Minor from Bridgeway Shelter and Lost Him
(MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA) — Parents and children in the United States generally have a right to family unity protections…
Department of Homeland Security Uses SAVE America Act to Verify Voter Eligibility
The House-passed SAVE America Act requires citizenship proof for voting but awaits Senate action; it focuses on verification,…
Operation Midway Blitz Expands Warrantless Arrests at DHS
Legal defense strategies emerge as Operation Midway Blitz continues in Chicago, focusing on challenging warrantless arrests and securing…
Department of Homeland Security Expands Re-Vetting of Green Card Refugees
New DHS policy triggers re-screening and potential detention for refugees who haven't adjusted to permanent resident status within…
New HUD Rule Ends Self-Certification, Threatens Mixed-Status Families
HUD proposes mandatory citizenship verification for all housing residents, ending self-certification and potentially impacting mixed-status families.
New Bill Aims to Limit Trump Administration ICE Warehouses and Detention Centers
Federal court restores surprise ICE inspections as 'warehouse' detention expands, shifting the oversight battle to local zoning and…
Department of Homeland Security Can Pause Work Permits for Asylum Applications
DHS proposes reforming asylum work permits, including a 365-day wait period and a potential pause on new issuances…