ICE Agreements with Local Police Increase Across the U.S.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has tripled its collaboration agreements with local law enforcement agencies in recent months, as part of a federal strategy to intensify immigration law enforcement across the United States. As of April 17, 2025, there were 456 active agreements under the 287(g) program, up from 139 in December 2024, according […]
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. […]
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? […]
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 […]
United States Strengthens Immigration Controls: Tourists and Residents Under Greater Scrutiny
President Donald Trump’s administration has intensified its immigration policies with a stricter approach at ports of entry. While his first term focused on the deportation of undocumented immigrants, this new phase also affects visa holders and legal residents. Also Read: “United States Revokes Legal Status of Over 500,000 Immigrants” Increased Control at Ports of Entry […]
U.S. Considers Restricting Entry for Citizens of 43 Countries
The U.S. government, under the administration of Donald Trump, is evaluating the possibility of banning entry for citizens of 43 countries, including Cuba and Venezuela, according to a report by The New York Times. This measure, still under review, could significantly impact travelers and migrants from these nations. Also, you may be interested in: “U.S. […]
New Leadership at ICE: Todd Lyons and Madison Sheahan Take Over to Strengthen the Agency
On March 9, 2025, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem announced significant leadership changes at Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). These appointments aim to revitalize the agency and reinforce its commitment to effectively enforcing the country’s immigration laws. Also, you may be interested in: “Venezuela Suspends Deportation Flights from the U.S. Following Chevron’s Exit” […]
