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The Texas Covid Crisis

Revamp Trump's emergency border closure and pull data for policy-making — right now

Topics: Health Care, Texas

D.C. District Court Judge Vacates Third-Country Transit Bar

He's wrong, but makes some good points

Topics: Asylum

The USCIS Ombudsman Issues a Damning Report on OPT

Focus is on theft of security and trade secrets

Topics: Optional Practical Training Program (OPT), National Security

The Rest of the Story of the Mayorkas/Edwards Feud at Homeland Security

One is under indictment, the other could be in a Biden administration

Topics: Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

DHS/DOJ: Empower Asylum Officers to Apply the Immigration Laws in Credible Fear

Cleaning up the mess that is the credible fear process; more could be done

Topics: Immigration Courts, Asylum

Cancel Culture at NPR

'We declined to talk to them'

Topics: Media Coverage of the Center for Immigration Studies

Sticking to the Narrative on H-1B

Topics: Media Coverage of Immigration Policy, H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Progam

DHS and DOJ Move to Discard Irrelevant Regulations

Simple regulatory hygiene that's overdue, and a model for future deletions

USCIS Faces Very Serious Budget Crunch as Fee Income Falls

Topics: Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

If Black Lives Really Matter, End H1-B Visa Giveaways

Topics: H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Progam

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