Immigration Blog

Immigration Judges Issued Nearly 500K Removal Orders in FY 2025

‘Due process’ and congressional mandates are why you should ignore complaints that ICE is arresting ‘non-criminals’

Giving Tuesday 2025

Support the Center for Immigration Studies

Assimilation or Removal

Afghan vetting and the D.C. Metro shooting

Op-ed: Trump plan to cut farmworker wages hurts America’s competitiveness

Judge in Abrego Garcia Case Finally Realizes a Point I Made Months Ago

The apparent absence of a ‘minute order’ is no mere paperwork technicality

DHS Risks Losing the Immigration-Enforcement Narrative

If you don’t tell your own story, your opponents will do it for you

DHS Issues Rule to Expand Biometric Data Collection at Ports of Entry

CIS submitted a comment supporting CBP’s efforts to implement decades-old laws

‘Mommy, Where Do Federal Judges Come From?’

A primer on blue slips, filibusters, and an increasingly polarized (and politicized) judiciary

Feds ‘Swarm’ Western North Carolina in Immigration Roundup

‘Operation Charlotte’s Web’

The Pope, the Bishops, and Immigration Enforcement

‘Politicians, business leaders, and activist groups have long exploited this issue for their own advantage. That is why the problem persists.’