#immigration-policy

#immigration-policy

"Three years ago, thousands of migrants and asylum seekers began streaming into our city every week - and the Adams administration stepped up. We opened hundreds of emergency migrant shelters to ensure no family slept on the street. Since then, we have successfully helped more than 200,000 migrants leave our shelter system and take the next step toward self-sufficiency."

These immigrants, many like a farmworker in Texas or a cancer survivor, remain in detention due to the Trump administration's no-bond policy, preventing their release regardless of circumstances.

Judge Dolly Gee expressed skepticism at the government's request to end the Flores agreement, which mandates that immigrant children are safe and not held unreasonably long.

"I put out a recruitment video yesterday - I'm actually a sworn deputy sheriff and a reserve police officer - I wasn't part of ICE, but once I put that out there and you put a little blurb on your show, it went crazy," he said.

Ajallooeian applied to the US State Department for a category J visa, meant for exchange scholars with funds to cover their research and salary.

Students have dropped out of summer and afterschool enrichment programs, opting to stay home in fear of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents detaining their family and friends.

The lawsuit seeks to reverse ICE's policies under the Administrative Procedure Act, a federal law that governs how agencies create and enforce regulations.

California has tried to expand food benefits to some immigrants without legal status, contrasting with the Trump administration's effort to crack down on immigrants living in the U.S.

The US State Department has announced it will require travellers from certain countries to pay bonds of up to $15,000 to enter the United States. This pilot programme targets B-1 business and B-2 tourism visas, starting August 20, focusing on countries with historically high visa overstays.

Goldman Sachs economists noted one distinction between this year and last: the unemployment rate was rising alongside slowing hiring rates last year, while this year has seen stability.

Bill C-2, the Strong Borders Act, gives the federal government and border officials broad new powers to search devices, collect data, and make immigration decisions without full parliamentary oversight.

Neal Katyal, a partner at Milbank, typically charges $3,250 per hour, but will charge $300 per hour to defend Newark and Hoboken in immigration policy lawsuits.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld a ruling against indiscriminate ICE raids based on racial identity, language, or location, deeming them unlawful.

"At a time when too many families are already struggling to afford what they need, these cuts will take away families' healthcare coverage, food, and essential care, and some families have already had loved ones disappeared by ICE."

The president is an especially potent avatar for the broad populist impulse across the West. But he did not create that impulse and doesn't single-handedly decide what it demands or where it ends up.

Moises Morales, a 28-year-old Salvadoran who was appearing Tuesday in the West Los Angeles Immigration Court in the South Bay, said, 'There is no help anywhere.'

Pressure is mounting on ministers to intervene on behalf of 40 students in Gaza who have been offered full scholarships to study at UK universities, but are unable to take up their places this September because of government red tape. A high-level meeting is understood to have taken place at the Home Office on Tuesday after MPs and campaigners highlighted the students' plight, calling on ministers to take action to help secure their safe passage to the UK.

The social care sector faces 130,000 vacancies, requiring 540,000 new care workers by 2040 due to an ageing population and chronic undervaluation of workers.

"Pretty soon, this facility will handle the most menacing migrants, some of the most vicious people on the planet," said the president at the opening of the detention center.

Due to immigration enforcement fears, fewer children attended the zoo program, and virtually no parents participated in education workshops designed to support their learning.