US to close immigration office in Manila by July

Former Immigration Judges and BIA Board Members rebuke the Executive Office of Immigration Review.  The EOIR is responsible for the Immigration Courts and Board of Immigration Appeals. The complaint is that the EOIR misstates facts about immigration.   Former immigration and Board members state, “our offense at EOIR’s recently issued memo purporting to present imagined “myths” […]

Ruling Denies Trump Administration Effort to Dismiss Muslim Ban Lawsuit Washington, DC — A ruling issued by a federal judge allows lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of President Trump’s Muslim Ban, including IAAB v. Trump, to continue, giving hope to the many families torn apart by this bigoted, un-American policy. The Law Suit The lawsuit—brought by Muslim Advocates, Americans […]

A Federal district court judge ordered a nationwide temporary injunction, thereby saving many foreign students on J1, M1, and F1 visas from being unlawfully present in the US.  The court stopped the Trump Administration from penalizing students who may be unaware their immigration status is a problem. On August 9, 2018, the Trump Administration Department […]

Nationwide, you and millions of families, businesses, and humanitarian relief seekers are waiting longer for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to process and approve your applications and petitions. Five years ago, an average case was taking about five months to process. By Fiscal Year (FY) 2018, that same applicant waited nearly 10 months. Those […]