This Sunday, March 1, Univision will host an informative forum on Executive Action, DACA, DAPA and immigration reform. The forum can be seen and heard on Univision's platforms, including its local television channels in California, radio stations, website and social media, starting at 5:50 p.m. (PST). León Krauze and Gabriela ... Read more
The U.S. Department of Justice today filed an emergency motion seeking a stay of a federal judge's ruling that temporarily blocked the start of President Obama's executive action, which would give immigration relief to approximately 5 million undocumented immigrants. The motion was filed in Brownsville, Texas before the ... Read more
Thank you to KMEX Univision 34 Los Angeles for organizing the immigration phone bank during their 6:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. newscasts last Friday, February 20, 2015. The event was a success thanks to the excellent organization of KMEX Univision 34 and all the volunteers who participated in the event. ... Read more
In this week's Consulta Migratoria® column, I answer a reader's question about the effects of a federal judge's recent order temporarily blocking the expansion of DACA and the implementation of DAPA. Each case is different and the answers vary depending on each person's immigration history. Here ... Read more
A federal judge in Texas temporarily blocked the implementation of the deferred action programs that President Barack Obama announced last November as part of his executive action on immigration. That means that the expansion of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, which ... Read more
Beginning February 18, 2015, millions of undocumented youth who previously did not qualify for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) will be able to submit applications for the program, if they meet the requirements. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will begin accepting DACA petitions under the new parameters stipulated ... Read more
The U.S. House of Representatives, which is currently under Republican control, today voted and passed two amendments that would overturn President Barack Obama's immigration policies. The House not only attacked the Executive Action that the President announced in November 2014, but also the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, which ... Read more
In this week's Consulta Migratoria® column I answer a reader's question. Each case is different and the answers vary depending on each person's immigration history. Here I provide a general answer to your questions. Please consult with an immigration attorney to receive personalized legal advice before beginning any process. ... Read more
A coalition of 17 states yesterday filed a lawsuit challenging President Barack Obama's recent executive action on immigration, claiming it is unconstitutional and will cause an economic burden on the states. The purpose of the lawsuit is to have the courts block President Obama's measures announced Nov. 20 and ... Read more
People continue to have questions about who qualifies for immigration benefits under President Barack Obama's Executive Action. I understand that many people want to be able to qualify for the new Deferred Action for Parental Accountability (DAPA) program or benefit from the expanded Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, which will allow them to receive immigration benefits under the ... Read more
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