US Immigration
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security extended temporary protected status on Wednesday to Afghan nationals, bringing praise from immigration advocates as well as calls for a permanent solution for those who have fled the crisis-racked country… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Foreigners locked out of the U.S. due to former President Donald Trump’s now-defunct travel bans will get a new chance to fight their case, after a California federal judge reopened two lawsuits over the policy on Tuesday… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The Biden administration on Monday urged the U.S. Supreme Court to upend a Fifth Circuit ruling that blocked the White House from ending a Trump-era policy known as “Remain in Mexico” that forces asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico while their claims are being processed… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Refugee Resettlement must come up with new policies to protect the constitutional rights of unaccompanied migrant children in its custody, a California federal judge ruled Friday… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Immigration judges must decide whether an asylum application was frivolous if the government argues it was, a split Board of immigration Appeals ruled Friday, sending a Yemeni man’s case back to a judge who had avoided making such a determination… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 