Immigration Blog
DHS Proposes Reform to H-1B Selection Process
Lottery would remain, but higher salaries would mean more chances to win
Topics: H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Progam
Immigration Judge Orders Mahmoud Khalil Removed
Expect more action to follow — and for the Supreme Court to eventually get district courts back in their proper lane
More on Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Proclamation
Not a conventional fee, but “restriction on entry”
Topics: H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Progam
President Trump’s H-1B 100 Grand Entry Bar
How many would be covered, and how much would employers actually pay?
President Trump’s Gold Card
Intriguing idea complicated by statutory requirements and waiting lists
BIA Allows Judges to Quickly Dispose of Non-Meritorious Asylum Claims
IJs ‘are not required to hold merit hearings on applications that are incomplete or where an applicant is ineligible for relief’
Topics: Immigration Courts
Twin Decisions that Provide ‘Bright-Line’ Rules for Asylum
Maybe it’s time to have DHS hear Torture Convention claims again
Living in a World Where Everyone’s Aggrieved, and Everyone’s a ‘Victim’
Due process for arriving foreigners is whatever Congress says it is.
Topics: Attrition and Enforcement