On January 9, 2018, the U.S. district court issued an order directing the government to partially maintain the DACA program. The court’s decision orders DHS to maintain DACA on a nationwide basis, under the same terms and conditions that were in effect before the program was rescinded. Here are the new rules: Renewal of DACA […]
Immigration Consequences of Electing President Donald Trump
Of course, we cannot know what actions President Trump will take until he takes them. And we don’t know when he may take action. Predictions this early are not reliable, but here are some thoughts. Muslim Ban It’s likely that immigration of refugees from Arab countries will be suspended. It may also be that President […]
DAPA arguments before the US Supreme Court
Oral argument before the U.S. Supreme Court was held yesterday concerning DAPA and Expanded DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals). There is promise that the U.S. Supreme Court will allow DAPA to proceed and reject the injunction issued in against the U.S. government in the Texas suit (United States v Texas). The initial question is […]
DACA Update 2014
I updated DACA information and guidelines based on the Obama Executive Action of November 20, 2014. There are lots of good benefits for childhood arrivals and also family members. Check the information and also the video. These new DACA benefits have a lot to them, so you should seriously consider contacting me to learn how to […]
Obama Administration DAPA: Deferred Action for Parents of U.S. Citizens and Green Card Holders
Announced November 20, 2014 — Major Obama Administration immigration changes for parents, DACA children, deportations, bar waivers, border security, and the military. This post focuses on parents. Immigration relief for parents of children who are either U.S. citizens or Green Card Holders. The foreigner must be the parent of a US citizen The parenting relationship […]