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February 25, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: U.S CitizenshipTags: #AggravatedFelony, #CitizenshipApplication, #CriminalConvictions, #DeportationRisk, #DeportationWarning, #DerivativeCitizenship, #DomesticViolence, #DrugOffenses, #FamilySafety, #GreenCardHolders, #ImmigrantProtection, #ImmigrantRights, #ImmigrationConsequences, #ImmigrationLaw, #LawfulPermanentResidents, #LegalTrouble, #USCitizenship, #USImmigration, dui, ICE, naturalization

Deportation Inoculation Warnings: Why You Must File for U.S. Citizenship Now

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. In the United States, millions of lawful permanent residents (green card holders) are eligible to become U.S. citizens but fail to do so. Many delay filing for naturalization d...

February 18, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #FamilyImmigration, #FamilyReunification, #FamilyReunion, #GreenCardHolder, #GreenCardJourney, #GreenCardSpouse, #ImmigrantRights, #ImmigrationAdvice, #ImmigrationLaw, #ImmigrationProcess, #NaturalizationProcess, #PetitionForAlienRelative, #PetitionForSpouse, #SpouseVisa, #USCitizenship, #USImmigration, USCIS

Green Card Holder Petitioning for a Spouse: File Now or Wait for Citizenship?

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. When a U.S. green card holder (lawful permanent resident) marries a spouse who is overseas, they face an important decision: Should they petition immediately for their spouse...

February 5, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #BorderLegalities, #DeportationConsequences, #DeportationImpact, #DeportationStory, #FamilyReunification, #FamilySeparation, #ImmigrantFamilies, #ImmigrantJourney, #ImmigrantRights, #ImmigrantStruggles, #ImmigrantSupport, #ImmigrationAdvocacy, #ImmigrationIssues, #ImmigrationLaw, #ImmigrationReform, #LegalObstacles, #MexicoReturn, #UndocumentedImmigrants, #USCitizenship, #USImmigration, deportation

A Young U.S. Citizen’s Long Legal Road Back Home

By Pablo Balcazar, IMMIGRATION IMPACT The American Immigration Council does not endorse or oppose candidates for elected office. We aim to provide analysis regarding the implications of the election...

January 24, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #14thAmendment, #AmericanCiti, #BirthrightCitizenship, #CitizenshipClause, #CivilRights, #ConstitutionalLaw, #CourtRuling, #ImmigrantRights, #ImmigrationLaws, #ImmigrationPolicy, #JudgeCoughenour, #LegalBattle, #LegalChallenges, #TemporaryRestrainingOrder, #TrumpExecutiveOrder, #TrumpPolicies, #Unconstitutional, #USCitizenship, #USPolitics, #WashingtonState

U.S. Judge Blocks Trump’s Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship as Unconstitutional

By Esther Claudette Gittens On January 23, 2025, U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour issued a temporary restraining order blocking President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at ending bir...

January 16, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #EADextension, #EmploymentAuthorization, #HomelandSecurity, #HumanRightsAbuses, #ImmigrationPolicy, #NationalSecurity, #PublicSafety, #ReRegistration, #SudanConflict, #SudanCrisis, #SudanTPS, #TemporaryProtectedStatus, #TPSbeneficiaries, #TPSextension, #TPSrenewal, #TPSreRegistration, #USCitizenship, DHS

DHS Publishes Federal Register Notice Extending Temporary Protected Status for Sudan

Editorial credit: Koca Vehbi / shutterstock.com WASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security announced on Jan. 10, 2025, the extension of Temporary Protected Status for Sudan for 18 months, ...

November 19, 2024falawNo CommentsCategories: U.S CitizenshipTags: #14thAmendment, #AntiImmigrantPolicies, #CivilRights, #ConstitutionalRights, #Denaturalization, #DenaturalizationSection, #ImmigrantRights, #ImmigrationEnforcement, #ImmigrationJustice, #ImmigrationPolicy, #ImmigrationReform, #LegalDefenses, #LegalStrategy, #OperationJanus, #RacialBias, #SystemicReforms, #TrumpDenaturalization, #USCitizenship, naturalization

Defending Naturalized U.S. Citizens Against Denaturalization: A Comprehensive Analysis

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. President Trump’s expansion of denaturalization efforts represents a significant departure from the historical principles of fairness, stability, and equality in U.S. immig...

November 19, 2024falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #CivilRights, #Denaturalization, #DueProcess, #EqualProtection, #ImmigrationPolicy, #RacialBias, #TrumpDenaturalizationPlan, #USCitizenship, #USConstitution, #VoterSuppression, #Xenophobia

President Trump’s Denaturalization Plan: Its Flaws, Racist Intent, and Unconstitutionality

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial Credit: a katz / shuttertstock.com President Trump’s denaturalization plan represents a flawed and racially charged policy that undermines the principles of equ...

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When Can a Green Card Holder File for Citizenship, Its Benefits, and Its Role as a Defense Against Deportation under a Trump Administration in 2025

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial Credit: Evgenia Parajanian / shutterstock.com As the United States approaches a Trump administration in 2025, the rights and security of non-citizens are again un...

October 23, 2024falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #ConsularProcessing, #FamilyBasedImmigration, #GreenCard, #ImmigrantVisa, #ImmigrationLaw, #ImmigrationProcess, #PermanentResidency, #PetitioningFamily, #USCitizenship, #VisitorVisa

How a U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder Can Apply for a Green Card for an Overseas Family Member: A Detailed Guide

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial credit: art4you1 / shutterstock.com One of the most common pathways to obtaining permanent residency (commonly known as a green card) in the United States is throug...

Deportation Inoculation Warnings: Why You Must File for U.S. Citizenship Now

Green Card Holder Petitioning for a Spouse: File Now or Wait for Citizenship?

A Young U.S. Citizen’s Long Legal Road Back Home

U.S. Judge Blocks Trump’s Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship as Unconstitutional

DHS Publishes Federal Register Notice Extending Temporary Protected Status for Sudan

Defending Naturalized U.S. Citizens Against Denaturalization: A Comprehensive Analysis

President Trump’s Denaturalization Plan: Its Flaws, Racist Intent, and Unconstitutionality

When Can a Green Card Holder File for Citizenship, Its Benefits, and Its Role as a Defense Against Deportation under a Trump Administration in 2025

How a U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder Can Apply for a Green Card for an Overseas Family Member: A Detailed Guide

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