The Biden administration has paused a migrant sponsorship policy that allows up to 30,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela to fly to the U.S. each month if they have U.S. sponsors.
A campaign called Known as Education for All is working to counteract proposals to limit the educational rights of undocumented children, which are protected under the 1982 Supreme Court decision Plyler v. Doe.
Texas Governor Abbott signed an executive order requiring hospitals to ask patients about their immigration status in order to determine the costs of providing medical care to undocumented immigrants.
A group of Republican-led states have sued to block the Biden administration from allowing up to 200,000 DACA recipients to access federally-run health insurance.
The new Biden administration parole-in-place program leaves out many immigrants, such as spouses who followed the current rules of the program and left the U.S. to apply for reentry, who have decades-old border ofference, and who did not pass a U.S. consular vetting process.
Despite the public outcry against the zero tolerance policy and its longstanding impacts on separated famlies, there is concern that the practice of family separation could return in a second Trump term.
Politicians continue to use the narrative that immigrant should enter the U.S. through legal pathways despite the fact that the U.S. immigration system offers incredibly few opportunities to actually do so.
On August 19th, USCIS began accepting applications for the Keeping Families Together, which provides a pathways for certain noncitizen spouses and stepchildren of U.S. citizens to gain protection from deportation.
Republicans have seized on a report revealing that ICE and DHS have had inconsistent communication and coordination about immigration cases involving UCs.
16 republican-led state are suing the Biden administration to end its new parole in place program.
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