Medical Disability Exception Policy Manual Update On June 13, 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services issued policy guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual to enhance the integrity of the r...
Trump’s ‘Grant and Deport’ Policy Could Lead to More Cases Like Kilmar Abrego Garcia
By Dara Lind, ImmigrationImpact| Editorial credit: nmoyPhoto/ shutterstock.com The American Immigration Council does not endorse or oppose candidates for elected office. We aim to provide analysis reg...
USCIS Initiates Removal Proceedings Against 26,000 Aliens Since February
Editorial credit: Joe Tabacca / shutterstock.com WASHINGTON – Since U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services published new guidance on issuing Notices to Appear (NTAs) on Feb. 28, it has initiated ...
Travel Ban 2025: President Donald Trump Reinstates and Expands First-Term Policy via Executive Order
By Mary Campbell | Photo Copyright IQ INC. On June 4, 2025, President Donald Trump issued a sweeping executive order reinstating and expanding the travel ban policy from his first term. The new direct...
Homeland Security Orders Crackdown on Visa Overstays Following Boulder Terror Attack
Editorial credit: Robert P. Alvarez / shutterstock.com WASHINGTON, D.C., June 4, 2025: In a decisive move following a violent terror attack in Boulder, Colorado, Secretary of Homeland Security Krist...
District Court Greenlights ICE-IRS Agreement, Blurring Lines Between Civil Immigration Enforcement and Criminal Investigations
By Adriel Orozco, IMMIGRATION IMPACT | Editorial credit: T. Schneider / shutterstock.com The American Immigration Council does not endorse or oppose candidates for elected office. We aim to provide an...
What Is Habeas Corpus and Why Is It Important? Here’s What DHS Secretary Kristi Noem Got Wrong
By Melissa Cruz, IMMIGRATION IMPACT | Editorial credit: Maxim Elramsisy The American Immigration Council does not endorse or oppose candidates for elected office. We aim to provide analysis regarding ...
Homeland Security: 64 Undocumented Migrants Voluntarily Departed the U.S. on Government Flight
By Mary Campbell | Editorial credit: Vic Hinterlang / shutterstock.com On May 20, 2025, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that 64 individuals have voluntarily left the country a...
Pathways to Permanency Navigating the Post-TPS Landscape for Venezuelans
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Photo Copyright IQ INC. The recent developments surrounding Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuelans have plunged hundreds of thousands into a state of heightened ...
Five State Immigration Bills You Should Know About
By American Immigration Council, IMMIGRATION IMPACT | Editorial credit: Charles-McClintock Wilson / shutterstock.com The American Immigration Council does not endorse or oppose candidates for elected ...