US Immigration
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President Joe Biden’s first year of immigration policymaking consisted largely of efforts to roll back the Trump administration’s restrictive policies with regard to asylum and other legal forms of immigration, as well as bolstering protections for unauthorized immigrants… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The U.S. will offer 20,000 additional H-2B visas for temporary nonagricultural workers in the first half of fiscal year 2022, the agency announced Monday, months after it hit a previously set limit… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A group of Democratic federal lawmakers on Monday criticized the Biden administration for expanding a Trump-era policy known as the Migrant Protection Protocols, which forces migrants to wait in Mexico during their immigration court cases… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The Second Circuit on Friday asked the Board of Immigration Appeals to clarify whether a Polish green card holder’s withdrawal of his application for admission to the U.S. canceled an immigration judge’s finding that he was inadmissible… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services tried to convince a California federal judge on Friday not to issue an order directing the agency to speedily process work permit renewals for asylum-seekers who sued the agency over monthslong delays… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 