Judge Burroughs cited the Supreme Court ruling in June that found the federal judiciary lacked authority to review TPS determinations by DHS. U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs lifted…
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USCIS Updates Public Charge Guidance for Permanent Residency
Determinations will include an assessment of applicants’ ability to support themselves. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued an update to its USCIS Policy Manual that changes what…
Read MoreDHS Issues Terminations of Temporary Protected Status for 7 Nations
The “limited relief” from the agency allows time for lower courts to align U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services issued notices to Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) users…
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Supreme Court Issues Rulings in Immigration Cases
Customs and Border Protection may prevent immigrants from making asylum claims, and DHS may end Temporary Protected Status for Haitian and Syrian nationals residing in the U.S. The…
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State Department Announces Humanitarian Assistance Through Catholic Relief Services
Funding supports rapid disaster response and aid programs in multiple countries. The U.S. State Department announced more than $240 million in humanitarian and disaster response assistance to Catholic…
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House Passes Measure to Extend Temporary Protected Status for Haitians
The resolution would extend the deadline through the beginning of 2029. The House of Representatives narrowly passed a resolution on Wednesday that would extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS)…
Read MoreSupreme Court to Hear Case on DHS Ending TPS for Haiti and Syria
Justices will review the administration’s appeal after lower courts blocked termination of protections. The Supreme Court of the United States announced it will hear an appeal concerning efforts…
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NOAA Abandons Storm Tracking Flight as Melissa Strengthens to Category 5
The hurricane is threatening Jamaica, Cuba, and the Bahamas. A National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reconnaissance flight had to abandon tracking when the hurricane hunter encountered severe…
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President Files List of Major Drug Transit Countries with Congress
He added four Caribbean nations to the list that designates the producers and transporters of illicit drugs to the U.S. President Donald Trump submitted the White House’s “Determination…
Read MoreState Department Deports Haitians Who Support Gang Leaders
Supporters of terrorist organizations are subjection to deportation regardless of permanent resident status. This week, the State Department announced the deportation of certain Haitian nationals who hold green…
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