Immigration news today October 20, 2022

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

RACISM SCANDAL IN LOS ANGELES 

 

Univision  Exclusive: Kevin de León will not resign from Los Angeles City Council despite acknowledging the "damage" he has caused (Video)

October 19, 2022

 

 

 

FACILITATE CITIZENSHIP FOR THE DISABLED

 

Telemundo News People with disabilities will be able to obtain citizenship (Video)

October 20, 2022

 

 

La Opinión (CA) USCIS facilitates citizenship process for health and disability immigrants

By Maribel Velázquez

October 19, 2022

 

The Offer U.S. eases naturalization procedures for disabled persons

By Agencia EFE

October 19, 2022

 

El Diario NY  USCIS modifies rules to facilitate citizenship for certain immigrants on the basis of health or disability

By Jesús García

October 19, 2022

 

El Nuevo Herald  These immigrants will see one less obstacle to obtain their desired U.S. citizenship.

By Isabel Olmos

October 19, 2019

 

LATINO VOTE

La Opinión (CA) Central American and Cuban voters outnumber Mexicans in voting intentions on Nov. 8 and support more Republicans

By Jesús García

October 19, 2022

 

Univision U.S. Elections: Why November 8 does not arouse the interest of Hispanics in Utah?

By Carlos Luis Galán

October 19, 2022

 

POLICY

Telemundo 51 Poll: 71% of Americans believe the future of the country is at stake in the election

October 19, 2022

 

Univision News  Immigration and gun control: candidate Beto O'Rourke discusses key issues for Texas ahead of November election (Video)

October 19, 2022

 

Univision News Early voting in Georgia is breaking records: why is this state so important in the run-up to the election? (Video)

October 19, 2022

 

 

IMMIGRATION COURTS

 

La Opinión (CA) Thousands of immigrant cases affected in court due to errors by 'La Migra' agents

By Jesús García

October 19, 2022

 

REFUGEES

 

Yahoo News 'They forgot about us': Those awaiting refugee status

By Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Miriam Jordan

October 19, 2022

 

VENEZUELAN MIGRANTS IN THE U.S.

 

News Explorer Nearly 25,000 Venezuelan migrants detained in the U.S. in September

By Agencia EFE

October 19, 2022

 

La Opinión (CA) Judge holds DeSantis accountable for immigrant flights to Martha's Vineyard

By María Ortiz

October 19, 2022

 

Telemundo News Perla Huerta's text messages reveal new details about migrant relocation to Martha's Vineyard (Video)

October 19, 2022

 

El Nuevo Herald He felt 'like an animal': Venezuelan cheated by DeSantis ended up in Florida. The rest was a nightmare

By Ana Claudia Chacin, Sarah Blaskey, Nicholas Nehamas and Ana Ceballos  

October 19, 2022

 

MIGRATION PROGRAM FOR VENEZUELANS

 

Univision  Program for Venezuelans could serve as a model for other countries with high migration to the U.S.

By Jorge Cancino

October 19, 2022

 

Telemundo News Who qualifies for the new immigration program for Venezuelans to enter the U.S. legally? (Video)

October 19, 2022

 

 

Telemundo News U.S. begins receiving entry applications from Venezuelan migrants with sponsors (Video)

October 19, 2022

 

 

VENEZUELAN MIGRANTS IN MEXICO

 

La Tribuna Hispana (NY) Venezuelans expelled from the U.S. to Mexico re-enter illegally

October 19, 2022

 

La Opinión (CA) Mexico claims to have received more than 1,700 Venezuelan migrants deported from the US.

October 19, 2022

 

Telemundo News Exodus of thousands of Venezuelans triggers migration crisis in Mexico (Video)

October 18, 2022

 

 

Telemundo News  Venezuelan girls demonstrate at the U.S.-Venezuelan border asking to enter the country (Video)

October 19, 2022

 

Telemundo News  Thousands of Venezuelans suffer limbo in Mexico following Biden's measures preventing them from entering the U.S. (Video)

October 18, 2022

 

MIGRANTS SENT TO NEW YORK

 

Telemundo News First relief camp opens for the thousands of migrants arriving in New York City (Video)

October 19, 2022

 

 

BORDER

 

The USA Connection (NC) Majority of U.S. marshals are pro-Trump and want to reinforce the border

By Agencia EFE

October 19, 2022

  

OTHER NEWS

 

Tele 11 Abandoned undocumented immigrants begin to be transferred to Mayagüez (Video)

October 19, 2022

 

La Opinión (CA) Even though his grandmother was an immigrant and faced deportation, GOP candidate is against dreamers

By Maribel Velázquez

October 19, 2022

 

La Tribuna Hispana (NY) AOC says U.S. interventionism causes immigration

October 19, 2022

 

Independent en Español Migrants who were shot remain imprisoned in the U.S.

By Acacia Coronado

October 19, 2022

 

Telemundo 51 Cubans detained when reporting to immigration

October 19, 2022

  

OPINION

 

Los Angeles Times in English Latinos, the giant that will decide the next majority in Congress

By Gregorio Meraz

October 19, 2022

 

Las Américas Newspaper Venezuelans without a promised land

By Ybéyise Pacheco

October 19, 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.

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