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
CHANGES IN CITIZENSHIP TEST
La Opinión (CA) USCIS to change English and civics tests in citizenship exams
By Jesús García
December 14, 2022
Telemundo News Citizenship test: these are the changes to be made to the test (Video)
December 14, 2022
Univision Citizenship test: government to pilot test to change English oral and civic education parts
December 14, 2022
EL Nuevo Herald Changes are coming to the dreaded U.S. citizenship test. Here is the USCIS plan
By Isabel Olmos
December 14, 2022
El Informador USA USA to redesign citizenship test oral and civics tests
December 14, 2022
DREAMERS
Telemundo 20 DACA agreement for "dreamers" in jeopardy, Republicans prioritize border security
December 14, 2022
BORDER - KIDNAPPINGS
La Opinión (CA) Hundreds of migrants kidnapped in Mexico in their attempt to cross into the U.S.: "If you don't pay the money, they kill you".
December 14, 2022
La Provincia Group Migrants denounce mass kidnappings in Mexico before crossing into the U.S.
December 14, 2022
La Opinión (CA) Texas governor orders investigation of NGOs helping migrants at the border
By María Ortiz
December 14, 2022
Univision News Texas faces a humanitarian crisis caused by the massive influx of immigrants at the border (Video)
December 14, 2022
Telemundo News Texas steps up security as hundreds of migrants endure freezing temperatures at the border (Video)
December 14, 2022
Telemundo News Arizona sued over construction of border wall made of containers(Videoi)
December 14, 2022
Political Dossier Irregular migrant crossings in Yuma on the rise
December 14, 2022
MAYORKAS - MIGRATORY SYSTEM
Online Politics Without giving details of Biden's crisis plan, Mayorkas admits in El Paso that the immigration system "is broken".
December 14, 2022
TITLE 42
By Jorge Cancino
December 14, 2022
Al Día (TX) U.S. warns of more deportations once Title 42 is lifted
By Angela Kocherga and Alfredo Corchado
December 14, 2022
CNN en Español How the Biden administration is preparing for a surge of immigrants before the end of Title 42
By Priscilla Alvarez and Phil Mattingly
December 14, 2022
Political Dossier 'We have to be ready': Migrant support groups prepare for the end of Title 42
December 14, 2022
La Opinión (CA) Title 42: Migrants at southern border surpass record levels and surge of 14,000 per day expected
By Maribel Velázquez
December 14, 2022
La Opinión (CA) Congressional immigration plan: more border security, Title 42 removals and help for dreamers
By Jesús García
December 14, 2022
Telemundo How Title 8 works, with which Biden wants to stop migrants at the border when Title 42 ends
December 14, 2022
El Nuevo Herald U.S. considers program that would limit entry of Cubans, Haitians and Nicaraguans
By Syra Ortiz-Blanes, Michael Wilner and Nora Gámez Torres
December 14, 2022
El Nuevo Herald U.S. warns that it will continue to expel migrants after lifting Title 42
EFE
December 14, 2022
HELP FOR UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS
Telemundo 47 Mayor Adams announces new child care assistance program for undocumented children
By Anthony Payero
December 14, 2022
POLICY
Univision Poll finds support for Trump falling among Republicans
December 14, 2022
El Nuevo Herald Mitch McConnell blames Trump for Republican defeat in Senate race
Europa Press
December 14, 2022
OPINION
La Opinión (CA) The extremist Republican wing begins to devour itself
By Maribel Hastings and David Torres
December 14, 2022
OTHER NEWS
La Opinión (CA) Mexico 2022, the year of migrants and other lights and shadows
By Gardenia Mendoza Aguilar
December 14, 2022
La Opinión (CA) Teenage migrants end up joining gangs in Mexico
By Agencia EFE
December 14, 2022
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.
For information on how to schedule an immigration consultation with Dr. Castillo, click here. click here.