Law

  • Immigration and privacy advocates told the White House in comments made public Monday that it should consider stronger guardrails for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s vast database of biometric information to limit threats to civil liberties and privacy rights… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • A bipartisan group of senators called for the U.S. Departments of Labor and Homeland Security to issue nearly 45,000 additional H-2B visas for temporary nonagricultural workers in fiscal year 2022 to help businesses struggling to fill jobs… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • The federal government properly charged a Nigerian man as inadmissible to the U.S. rather than removable, because his entry to the country on parole constituted an arrival despite his previous admission, the Third Circuit ruled Friday… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • The U.S. Department of Justice’s Executive Office for Immigration Review will require new immigration court filings to be made electronically starting Friday, marking a change welcomed by many practitioners even as they expect the rollout to come with some hiccups… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • An immigration bill newly introduced by Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives could serve as a springboard for a bipartisan reform effort, but finding compromise could prove challenging given the political polarization surrounding the immigration debate… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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