Immigration Blog

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WSJ Article Shows Why the ‘Birthright Citizenship’ Debate Is Overdue

The world, technology, and immigration have changed a lot since the 19th century, and the ultimate question is whether the Constitution can keep up

Topics: Birthright Citizenship

Understanding the Tortured Saga of Kilmar Abrego Garcia

All the more reason to sit back and allow the familiar process Congress created to play itself out

Topics: Immigration Courts

How Bad Was Sponsor Vetting for Biden’s Parole Programs?

GAO: The Connie Chung passport, Cote de Pablo driver’s license, and multiple uses of Elvis Presley’s Social Security number — for starters

Topics: Immigration Parole

The H-1B Tsunami: Why the U.S. Must Act to Protect American Jobs, Security, and Prosperity

Topics: H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Progam

GAO Report Blasts DHS’s Handling of Biden ‘Humanitarian Parole’ Programs

The Center warned that ‘Uniting for Ukraine’, CHNV Parole, and ‘family reunification’ were defective programs, but few realized how deeply flawed they were until now

Topics: Immigration Parole

Op-ed: NYT: Biden Caused the Biden Border Crisis!

Topics: Biden Border Crisis, The New York Times Coverage of Immigration

How Much Say Do Trial-Level Federal Judges Have Over Immigration Arrests?

District courts appear to ignore a 1984 Supreme Court opinion that immigration officers can’t be expected to “compile elaborate, contemporaneous, written reports detailing the circumstances of every arrest”

Topics: Supreme Court Decisions on Immigration Policy

Even Those Concerned about H-1B Sometimes Get It Wrong

Topics: H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Progam

DHS Proposes New Public Charge Regulations

The new proposal repeals changes made by the Biden administration in 2022

Topics: Welfare

Rahmanullah Lakanwal: One of 200,000 Afghans Brought Here Since 2021

How did ‘Operation Allies Welcome’ work, and how did he benefit?

Topics: Afghan Refugees