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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.
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The accredited representative program has taken on increasing importance as record numbers of immigration cases continue to pile up. But the number of accredited representatives in comparison has remained at a steady level for the last five years, and the lack of investment in the program has added to critics’ concerns that processing delays are hindering
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The acting head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement trumpeted changes to the agency’s enforcement strategy in an annual report released Friday that showed year-over-year declines in immigration arrests and deportations… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A bipartisan government spending bill unveiled Wednesday would increase funding for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, while leaving out extra legal aid funding for immigrants and cuts to immigration detention resources sought by advocates… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Newly surfaced domestic violence allegations could derail President Joe Biden’s choice of Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez of Texas to lead U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, with a high-ranking Republican senator seeking to halt the nomination process over the allegations… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 