Photo Credit: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Public Domain In a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee, the US Citizen and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director, Francis Cissna, announced plans to alter the framework for H1-B visas, which allow US companies to hire foreign workers with technical or theoretical knowledge. The changes would specifically target spouses […]
Can Sanctuary City Politicians Be Criminally Charged?
Photo Credit: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Public Domain Acting ICE Director Thomas Homan doubled down on his anti-sanctuary policy position when, in an interview with Fox News, he said he believed politicians adhering to sanctuary policies should be imprisoned. He asserted that the measures implemented in so-called sanctuary cities amount to harboring and smuggling […]
Immigration Enforcement Officers Increase Workplace Raids
Since Trump took office, a slew of anti-immigration executive orders and memoranda have poured out of the White House – some being authored by the Department of Homeland Security and the Justice Department. This salvo of orders has resulted in a sharp increase in deportations. According to the Migration Policy Institute, 21,362 noncitizens were deported […]