U.S. Supreme Court Halts Deportation of Detained Venezuelans
The United States Supreme Court has ordered a temporary suspension of the deportations of a group of Venezuelan citizens currently detained in Texas, following a lawsuit filed by civil rights organizations. This judicial measure responds to the application of a rarely used law: the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, invoked by President Donald Trump’s administration […]
Updated Guide to Applying for a Marriage-Based Green Card in 2025
The marriage-based Green Card is one of the most common ways to obtain permanent residency in the United States. This document allows the spouse of a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident to live and work in the country permanently, and eventually apply for citizenship. With the recent updates implemented in 2025, it’s important to […]
United States Cancels Over 300 International Student Visas Amid Protests and Legal Reviews
In a recent and controversial move, the Trump administration has revoked hundreds of visas held by international students at universities across the United States. The decision, confirmed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, has sparked concern in academic and legal circles and has directly impacted the international community residing in the U.S. for educational purposes. […]
EOIR Issues New Guidance on Pretermission of Asylum Applications Without Legal Basis
On April 15, 2025, the Office of the Director of the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) issued a policy memorandum providing guidance on the legal standards applicable to the pretermission—that is, dismissal without a hearing—of asylum applications that do not meet minimum legal requirements. This memorandum aims to improve efficiency in managing the nearly […]
U.S. Supreme Court Authorizes Use of Historic Law for Fast-Track Deportations
The U.S. Supreme Court has authorized President Donald Trump to invoke the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to carry out expedited deportations of migrants, specifically alleged members of the Tren de Aragua gang, a transnational criminal group recently designated as a terrorist organization. Also Read: “Trump Proposes Daily Fines of $998 for Migrants with Deportation […]
Trump Proposes Daily Fines of $998 for Migrants with Deportation Orders
Former President Donald Trump’s administration has announced its intention to impose fines of up to $998 per day on immigrants who remain in the United States despite having a final deportation order, according to documents obtained by Reuters. This measure is based on a rarely used 1996 federal law and also includes the confiscation of […]
United States Revokes Permits for Migrants Who Entered with CBP One and Orders Immediate Departure
Thousands of migrants who legally entered the United States during President Joe Biden’s administration using the CBP One app are now receiving notifications from the current government to leave the country immediately. This measure represents a drastic shift in immigration policy under President Donald Trump’s administration. What Is CBP One and How Did It Work? […]
IRS to Share Tax Data with ICE: What You Need to Know
In a decision marking a significant shift in federal policy, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has formalized an agreement allowing the sharing of confidential taxpayer information with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This measure could impact millions of immigrants in the United States, especially those who have relied on the tax system to fulfill their […]
United States and the Suspension of the Refugee Program: A Permanent Shift?
The recent executive order by President Donald Trump, which indefinitely suspends the United States Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP), has sparked intense debate over the limits of presidential power and the impact of this decision on the country’s immigration policy. This measure, which leaves thousands of refugees in a state of uncertainty, raises questions about the […]
U.S. Resumes Deportations to Venezuela Following Bilateral Agreement
A recent agreement between the United States and Venezuela has allowed for the resumption of deportation flights of Venezuelan migrants. After weeks of suspension, a plane carrying 199 repatriated Venezuelan citizens landed this past Monday at Simón Bolívar Airport, near Caracas. Background of the Suspension The deportation flights were halted after the Trump administration revoked […]
