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.
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