Below, I attach some headlines and links to recent U.S. immigration news. This summary has been compiled by 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
SALE OF MIGRANT DATA
Los Angeles Times in English USA: LexisNexis sued for selling immigrant data
By Kathleen Foody/AP
August 16, 2022
La Opinión (CA) Immigrants' personal data collected and sold to ICE, lawsuit charges
By Maribel Velázquez
August 16, 2022
The USA Connection (NC) Data company sued for selling personal information to ICE
By Agencia EFE
August 16, 2022
ICE OPERATIONS
La Opinión (CA) What to do in the event of an ICE raid at work
August 16, 2022
ASYLUM
Univision Two months after activation, organizations urge improvement of Biden's asylum policy
By Jorge Cancino
August 16, 2022
BORDER
La Opinión (CA) Immigrant arrivals at U.S. border drop, but annual count to reach 2 million
By Maribel Velázquez
August 16, 2022
ABBOTT/UNDOCUMENTED
Univision Immigrants continue to arrive in New York from Texas How can you help them?
August 16, 2022
Univision News "I've been through a lot of sacrifice, but it's worth it": massive migrant crossing at Yuma border continues (Video)
August 16, 2022
The USA Connection (NC) Catholic NGO has taken in "unprecedented" numbers of Venezuelans in New York
By Agencia EFE
August 16, 2022
Telemundo News Archdiocese of New York appeals for help for immigrants sent from Texas(Video)
August 16, 2022
Telemundo News Their son drowned on the crossing to the U.S., Texas sent them to New York and now they are waiting for help there. (Video)
August 16, 2022
MIGRANTS IN TRANSIT
Connecticut News Today Colombians break illegal migration record to the U.S. in July
August 16, 2022
Las Américas Newspaper Increased migration of Cubans and Venezuelans at the border
August 16, 2022
La Opinión (CA) Migrant tragedy in Mexico: 8 travelers from Ecuador, Cuba and Venezuela confirmed dead in road accident
August 16, 2022
Telemundo News This Venezuelan migrant crossed more than 12 countries walking with his dog to get to the U.S.(Video)
August 16, 2022
MIGRANT DETENTION
Univision How to locate a family member detained by immigration authorities
August 16, 2022
BIDEN SIGNS ANTI-INFLATION LAW
Univision Biden signs ambitious (albeit more limited) climate change, health and tax bill into law
August 16, 2022
La Opinión (CA) Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act: these are its three main blocks
By Jesús García
August 16, 2022
OTHER NEWS
La Opinión (CA) "Coyote" pleads guilty to bribing Border Patrol agent
August 16, 2022
Al Día News California Community Foundation receives $55 million from billionaire MacKenzie Scott
By Eliot Olaya
August 16, 2022
OPINION
La Opinión (CA) Trump's damage continues
By Maribel Hastings and David Torres
August 16, 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.
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