Below, I attach some headlines and links to recent U.S. immigration news. This summary has been compiled with the assistance of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) of which I am a member and which may be of interest to you.
IMMIGRATION NEWS IN THE UNITED STATES
IMMIGRATION PROCEEDINGS
Telemundo News Immigration Service changes green card design to avoid counterfeits
January 31, 2023
DACA
February 1, 2023
Telemundo Nine Republican states led by Texas ask federal judge to dismantle DACA program
January 31, 2023
La Opinión (CA) Nine Republican states ask a judge to block DACA
By María Ortiz
February 1, 2023
IMMIGRATION REFORM
Today's Latino Broad majority of voters support immigration reform with path to citizenship
January 31, 2023
FRONTIER ZAR
Telemundo News Greg Abbott appoints new 'border czar' to fight illegal immigration (Video)
January 31, 2023
By Patricia Clarembaux
January 31, 2021
La Opinión (CA) Border czar will seek to make Texas "least desirable state for immigration crossings"
By Maribel Velázquez
January 31, 2023
El Sol de Orizaba Greg Abbott appoints "border czar" to speed up Texas wall construction
By AFP
January 31, 2023
MSN News What is the role of the "border czar" appointed by the governor of Texas?
By José Luis Montenegro/Independent en Español
January 31, 2023
HUMANITARIAN PROGRAM
By Jorge Cancino
January 31, 2023
Univision News "We've seen a 90% reduction": Alejandro Mayorkas defends humanitarian parole for immigrants from four countries (Video)
January 31, 2023
El Nuevo Herald Organizations raise their voices to defend humanitarian program to Cuba, Venezuela, Haiti and Nicaragua
By Sonia Osorio and Syra Ortiz Blanes
January 31, 2023
Department 19 Activists say humanitarian visa program benefits the economy
January 31, 2023
MIGRANTS IN TRANSIT
La Opinión (CA) Migrants seeking to reach U.S. denounce deception by authorities at Mexico's southern border
January 31, 2023
MIGRANTS IN NY
CNN en Español Refuse to move: asylum seekers remained camped out in front of the Watson Hotel in New York (Video)
By Polo Sandoval
January 31, 2023
La Opinión (CA) New York authorities seek settlement with migrants evicted from hotel and sleeping on the streets
January 31, 2023
Telemundo News Migrants refuse to be moved to new shelter on New York shore (Video)
January 31, 2023
English News New York learns the consequences of illegal immigrants occupying a hotel
January 31, 2023
POLICY
Online Politics "The Republican base has a lot of anger at the elites and Trump continues to represent it best."
By Diego Genoud
January 31, 2023
OTHER NEWS
Univision Woman who forced immigrants and underage girl to prostitute herself in Houston canteen pleads guilty
January 31, 2023
Houston Chronicle US: "It's difficult" to go back to Obama's times with Cuba
By Gisela Salomón/AP
January 31, 2023
La Opinión (CA) Colorado will become the first state to have a program to provide benefits to unemployed undocumented immigrants.
By Evaristo Lara
January 31, 2023
OPINION
Univision Upcoming GOP congressional hearings will bring dangerous conspiracies to the forefront
By Vanessa Cárdenas
January 31, 2023
Expansion Migration policy, change of rules
By Claudia S. Corichi
January 31, 2023
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
News and information found on the Internet is of a general nature and should not be construed as specific legal advice for any individual, case or situation.
Anyone who has questions about U.S. immigration law, including whether or not a particular immigration law applies to his or her situation, should immediately seek advice from a licensed and experienced U.S. immigration attorney to determine his or her immigration legal options.
Avoid being victim of immigration fraud and never consult with notaries, immigration consultants, paper-fillers, multi-services and others. unlicensed persons to obtain immigration legal advice.
Nelson A. Castillo is an immigration attorney with more than 20 years of legal experience and author of La Tarjeta Verde: Cómo Obtener la Residencia Permanente en los Estados Unidos (Green Card: How to Obtain Permanent Residence in the United States). He is a former President of the Hispanic National Bar Association and the Westlake South Neighborhood Council of Los Angeles.
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