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Should the United States Grant TPS to Guatemalan Illegals?

Topics: Guatemala, Temporary Protected Status (TPS)

Newsom's Pardons, the Presumptive Biden Administration, and SCOTUS: A Case Study

The High Court could resolve some important issues — if it gets the chance

Topics: California, Criminal Aliens

CNMI Casino Abuses Turkish H-2B Workers and Is in Desperate Financial Condition

Topics: Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands (CNMI), EB-5 Permanent Investor Visa Program, H-2B Nonimmigrant Visa Progam

Alejandro Mayorkas: A Portrait of the Intended Nominee for DHS Secretary

Will a Senate confirmation hearing recall troubling integrity scandals and heavy-handed re-direction on immigration law and fraud enforcement?

Topics: Politics, Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

ICE's Operation Broken Promise Targets Voluntary Departure Absconders

Topics: Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)

Gov. Newsom Issues Pardons for Aliens Convicted of Drug Crimes

The recipients are still likely removable, and if so, may not be eligible for any relief

Topics: California, Criminal Aliens

Drug Busts Are Up – a Lot – at the Ports of Entry

Bad news and good news – but the good news may not last

Topics: Customs and Border Protection (CBP)

A Roundup of Marriage-Related Immigration Fraud Items

Topics: Marriage Fraud

Border Patrol Cocaine and Fentanyl Seizures Up in October

Not all drugs come through ports of entry

Topics: Border Wall