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Policy changes, visa bulletins and court rulings: what changed, why it changed and the official sources behind it.
The Trump administration filed a petition on September 21 asking the Supreme Court to decide when long immigration detention requires a bond hearing. The case, Genalo v. D.C., comes from a federal district court…
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On October 19, the Supreme Court invited the Solicitor General to file a brief on Iowa's blocked immigration law in Bird v.…
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The Supreme Court declined to restore a Biden-era rule that let immigration judges pause deportation cases, leaving a Texas judgment in place.…
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The full Fifth Circuit ruled 10-7 that detained immigrants who entered without being admitted have no constitutional right to a bond hearing.…
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A federal judge in San Diego has ordered the State Department to open registration for the fiscal year 2027 Diversity Visa lottery.…
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The Board of Immigration Appeals sustained a DHS appeal in Matter of M-S-V- and ordered a visa overstayer detained without bond. The…
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The Tenth Circuit has ruled in Mukantagara v. Mullin that federal courts can review a USCIS decision to terminate refugee status. The…
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Unions, faculty groups and six green card applicants sued DHS and USCIS in Boston on October 5. They challenge a May memo…
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A federal judge in Boston blocked DHS fines of up to $1.8 million on people with final removal orders. Judge George O'Toole…
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A federal judge in Florida dismissed a charge against a Jamaican national accused of voting in 2020, ruling that the federal noncitizen…
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