By Walter Ewing, Immigration Impact Democrats in the House of Representatives have introduced a bill that would allow undocumented immigrants who have lived in the United States for at least seven yea...
Immigrant Advocates Slam Texas Gov for Busing Migrants to NYC as Callous Political Ploy
On Friday, August 5, Governor Greg Abbott announced the arrival of the first group of migrants bused to New York City from Texas. The migrants are being dropped off this morning on a green bus at Port...
Biden Administration Ends Trump-era ‘Remain in Mexico’ Policy
By Chris Tobias On Monday, August 8, the Biden administration announced it would wind down the use of a controversial immigration policy known as Remain in Mexico, which denies US entry to migrants se...
Anti-Immigrant Republican Extremism Positions Itself and Intensifies
By Americas Voice Whether through state laws, city ordinances, executive orders, or federal measures, if anti-immigrant Republicans have anything in common it’s that they are operating from the same...
New York City Council Holds Special Hearing on Asylum Seekers Bused From Texas
By ABC 7 New York The New York City Council held a special hearing Tuesday to look at conditions in the city’s homeless shelters and the recent influx of asylum seekers that Mayor Eric Adams say are...
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 171
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 171 (Highlights) What You Need to Know about the New Proposal to Update The Registry Moving to the US from Latin & Hispanic Countries? Temporary Protected Stat...
Welcoming and Inclusive State Policies: A Midyear Review of State Legislative Sessions in 2022
By American Immigration Council Staff, Immigration Impact As immigration bills languish in Congress, state legislatures continue to pave the way in welcoming immigrants and refugees in 2022. With the ...
Newly Naturalized Citizens Can Impact Midterm Elections in Key States, New Report Finds
NATIONWIDE – A new report released on July 20 by the National Partnership for New Americans (NPNA) and SEIU presents the profile of the New American Voters 2022 that could significantly in...
New Report Reveals Widespread Failures by DHS To Prosecute Immigration Court Cases
By Rebekah Wolf, Immigration Impact Thousands of immigration court cases have been dismissed this year for an astonishing reason: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has failed to file the most b...
Bond Hearings for Asylum Seekers Are Latest Casualty of the Recent Supreme Court Term
By Emma Winger, The Immigration Impact For almost two decades, asylum seekers taken into Border Patrol custody who passed a “credible fear” interview have been eligible to seek release from detent...