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Deportation proceedings are a second layer of prosecution for people who have either served their sentences or had their convictions overturned.
If you put infants in federal custody, you're obliged to feed them.
The department lost nearly $2.4 million on data plans for iPhones and iPads that sat in storage.
Petoskey's draft ordinance would require both "legitimate" fortunetellers and people pretending to tell fortunes to be licensed, calling into question the sense of licensing at all.
Nearly 4 million people fled Ukraine in the first month after the February 24 invasion, and thousands have left each day since.
Like AUMFs before it, Rep. Adam Kinzinger’s proposed authorization would lead to less transparency in conflicts and more unilateral decision making.
Though the program has flaws, it’s an innovative way for private citizens to get directly involved in resettlement efforts for fleeing Ukrainians.
"It's abundantly clear [Trump] has no regard for the suffering of the Venezuelan people," Biden said in October 2020 before engaging in many of the same practices toward asylum seekers.
However wonderful it is to imagine a world in which these things are possible, the government shouldn’t be shelling out millions to entertain speculation.
Though travel isn't completely back to normal, this change is an overdue acknowledgment that we can't always view COVID-19 transmission as catastrophic.
But politicians like Sen. Chris Coons are still flirting with the idea of direct American military intervention.
The new inspection initiative duplicated screenings that were already being carried out, irking trade officials and truckers—even those who have supported Abbott up until this point.
The U.S. has taken in more Ukrainians through other migration pathways, but the low refugee tally shows how ill-prepared the U.S. refugee resettlement program was to help Ukrainians.
Graduates of the world’s top universities will soon be eligible for a new multi-year visa in the U.K. that will help bolster the nation’s competitive edge.
Plus, is the "Libertarian tent" too big?
Given his track record, it isn’t surprising that Abbott would opt for a blusterous anti-migrant spectacle that comes at the expense of Texas taxpayers.
The controversial public health order will finally meet its end after U.S. immigration officials used it to carry out 1.7 million expulsions.
Officials must ensure that America's lethargic refugee processing and lengthy family-based visa backlogs can effectively handle the people they seek to help.
The former secretary of state died today at the age of 84 after a long and complicated career in U.S. foreign policy.
Today's journalists aren't speaking truth to power by not-so-subtly agitating for direct military involvement in Ukraine.
Now is the time to welcome vulnerable Russians and Ukrainians, not turn them away.
Those already in the U.S. as of March 15 may also work legally for the next 18 months.
Spanning many professions and political affiliations, the signatories to a new letter agree that a NATO-enforced no-fly zone over Ukraine would be a mistake.
They've been practicing African-style hair braiding for a combined 60 years. Now, these three women are suing for the right to make a living using their skills.
For years, immigration restrictionists have borrowed arguments from the environmentalist fringe to make their case against allowing immigration to developed nations.
Private actors often provide more efficient and localized help in times of need, and they’re doing so in full force right now.
But more still needs to be done to address the refugee crisis mounting in Eastern Europe.
Biden was right to reinforce that American soldiers shouldn't be fighting in Ukraine. But he missed a valuable opportunity to outline immigration measures for Ukrainians and Russians.
Politicians calling for their expulsion have it wrong. We shouldn't deprive Russian students of the opportunity to engage with American ideals and culture.
Let's give green cards to the Russians and deprive Vladimir Putin of the brainpower that keeps Russia's industrial motors running.
But there are still constitutionality questions surrounding his troop deployments to NATO's eastern flank.
Europe's poorest country is stepping up to help Ukrainians. Time for the U.S. to do the same.
Now is the time for immigration relief, not military involvement on Ukraine’s behalf.
Under Obama, Trump, and now Biden, U.S. arms deals with Saudi Arabia have perpetuated a humanitarian crisis.
But bureaucratic backlogs mean it's still taking far too long for them to get to work.
Visa pathways are limited for people like the Patels.
According to a new YouGov/Concerned Veterans for America poll, veterans and military families are most opposed to U.S. conflict with Russia.
Joe Biden is just the latest president to tinker with USCIS's mission statement. Watch his deeds, not his words.
“Defend the Guard” laws would keep state troops out of conflicts that Congress hasn’t authorized.
"It's abundantly clear he has no regard for the suffering of the Venezuelan people," then–presidential candidate Biden said of Trump's deportation flights.
Multiple children died in the raid, but so did the leader of ISIS—which makes the operation “successful” in the Pentagon’s book.
“One of the problems in this crisis is that people have tried to find the magic bullet that explains everything,” says Rajan Menon of Defense Priorities.
Not everything in the bill would keep America competitive, but the immigration provisions certainly would.
Long before the pandemic, millions of students were completing their education at home. I was one of them.
Some good changes have flown under the radar. But there have been few wins—political or practical.
The government has had ample time to figure out how to provide standard visa services in the face of COVID-19, but it’s come up short.
Biden rightly stuck to his guns when he defended the long-overdue U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, but he fails to apply the same logic elsewhere.
Their immigration struggles are indicative of broader issues in America’s refugee and asylum infrastructure.