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Mexican Minister Agrees with CIS Blog on Fence Across Mexico

Topics: Border Crisis 2019 - 2020, Migrant Caravans, Illegal Immigration, Mexico

BIA Issues (Unique and Complicated) DACA Order

Ignore the hype — the Board is simply telling immigration judges that they must comply with a Biden-era rule before terminating cases involving aliens with ‘deferred action’

Topics: Immigration Courts, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)

Making Sure the Indian Tribes Are on OUR Side in the War Against al-Qaeda

Topics: Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

Getting Even Tougher on Recalcitrant Countries

More can be done to return criminal aliens

Topics: Criminal Aliens

11th Circuit Rejects Trump II ‘Mass Detention’ Policy for Illegal Entrants

Dissent: ‘The majority’s objection is not that Congress hid the authority but that the authority granted is too large.’

Topics: Illegal Immigration, Attrition and Enforcement

Criminal Alien "DREAMer" Assaults ICE Agent, Gets Released on Prosecutorial Discretion

Topics: Illegal Immigration, DREAM Act, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)

Border Patrol Press Release Puzzles

A tunnel under the Rio Grande?

Topics: Customs and Border Protection (CBP)

Excerpt: Eliminating Fraud Will Not Fix OPT

Topics: Optional Practical Training Program (OPT)

It's the Immigration, Doctor!

Topics: Illegal Immigration, Health Care

A Successful Visa Mill, by One Standard, Is Three Times Richer than Harvard

It could live off its assets alone for three times as long

Topics: Education and Foreign Students

Excerpt: NYT Discovers Illegal-Immigrant Attrition Through Enforcement

Topics: Attrition and Enforcement

Cleaning Up a Dirty Business

Topics: Illegal Immigration, Wages, Jobs, and Poverty

Why Shut Down the Least Harmful of the Foreign Worker Programs While Expanding the Worst?

Topics: Guestworkers, H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Progam

Colorado Sheriff and Prosecutor Contest State Law Requiring that U Visas Be Rubber-Stamped

Topics: Colorado, Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

One Victory, but Two Big Losses in Three Unrelated Federal Court Cases

Topics: Visa Fraud, H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Progam, EB-5 Permanent Investor Visa Program

EB-5 and the Company it Keeps – a Vignette

Topics: EB-5 Permanent Investor Visa Program

Excerpt: ABC’s ‘3% delusion’ on criminal migrants turns the law on its head

Topics: Criminal Aliens

Ted Cruz More Hawkish than Me?

Topics: DREAM Act, Univision and Telemundo Coverage of Immigration, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)

11 Years and Counting for Lawsuit Challenging OPT Guestworker Program

Charles Dickens, call your office

Topics: Optional Practical Training Program (OPT), Guestworkers

Sen. Lindsey Graham’s Unique Immigration Legacy

A journey from amnesty proponent to foe of open borders and ‘birth tourism’

Topics: Politics, Immigration History

Many Are Called, Few Are Chosen — Or, Early Returns for the DACA Amnesty

Topics: DREAM Act, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)

McAleenan Details the Scope of the Disaster at the Border

A very revealing phone call

Topics: Border Crisis 2019 - 2020, Migrant Caravans

What We Know vs. What We Can Infer About the Ameaka Case

Foreign aid, a foreign residence requirement, presence washing, and an airport arrest

Topics: Asylum, J-1 Nonimmigrant Visa Program

Taming the Crocodile: Reasons to Doubt U.S. Decision to De-List MEK as a Terrorist Group

Topics: National Security

Treaty Traders and Investors: Migrant Flows that Have Not Expanded

Topics: Guestworkers