What Is the ‘Bipartisan Border Bill’ and How Would It Change the US Immigration System?

What Is the ‘Bipartisan Border Bill’ and How Would It Change the US Immigration System?

Posted by American Immigration Council Staff | Source: theimmigrantsjournal.com | Editorial credit: Vic Hinterlang / Shutterstock.com   The American Immigration Council does not endorse or oppose candidates for elected office. We aim to provide analysis regarding the implications of the election on the U.S. immigration system. The “bipartisan border bill” has been front and center in […]

How Trump’s Racist Talk of Immigrant ‘Bad Genes’ Echoes some of the Last Century’s Darkest Ideas about Eugenics

How Trump’s Racist Talk of Immigrant ‘Bad Genes’ Echoes some of the Last Century’s Darkest Ideas about Eugenics

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has repeatedly denounced immigrants who enter the U.S. illegally and the danger he says that poor immigrants of color pose for the U.S. – often using hateful language to make his point. In early October 2024, Trump took his comments a step further when he questioned immigrants’ faulty genes, saying without support […]

Collective Action Protections for H-2A Workers Face Uphill Legal Battles

Collective Action Protections for H-2A Workers Face Uphill Legal Battles

By: Adriel Orozco | Source: Immigrationimpact.com | Editorial credit: David A Litman / Shutterstock.com The American Immigration Council does not endorse or oppose candidates for elected office. We aim to provide analysis regarding the implications of the election on the U.S. immigration system. In April, the Department of Labor (DOL) published an expansive regulation aimed at increasing […]

How a Religious Worker Living Overseas Can Successfully Apply for an R Visa to Perform Religious Work in the U.S.

How a Religious Worker Living Overseas Can Successfully Apply for an R Visa to Perform Religious Work in the U.S.

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. For religious workers living overseas, the R-1 visa provides an opportunity to come to the United States and serve their religious community. Whether you are a minister, a missionary, or a religious professional, this visa allows you to perform religious work on behalf of a legitimate U.S.-based religious organization. The R-1 […]

Vance Reiterates Pledge to Make TPS Holders and Other Long-Term Residents with Legal Status Deportable in Trump Second Term

Vance Reiterates Pledge to Make TPS Holders and Other Long-Term Residents with Legal Status Deportable in Trump Second Term

Editorial credit: Maxim Elramsisy/ shutterstock.com Washington, DC — At campaign events in Arizona yesterday, JD Vance again made clear that a Trump second term would seek to make as many people as possible eligible for deportation – including those here with legal status such as TPS. As The New York Times reported in “Vance Vows an End […]

The Psychology of Undocumented Children in America: An Analysis

The Psychology of Undocumented Children in America: An Analysis

By Esther Claudette Gittens | Editorial Credit: Claudine Van Massenhove / shutterstock.com Undocumented children in America face unique psychological challenges stemming from their uncertain legal status, limited opportunities, and socio-economic struggles. This analysis examines the psychological effects experienced by undocumented children, focusing on both those who are beneficiaries of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals […]

The Issue of Derivative Beneficiaries Aging Out at 21: Challenges, Impacts, and Solutions

The Issue of Derivative Beneficiaries Aging Out at 21: Challenges, Impacts, and Solutions

Editorial credit: Massimo Todaro / Shutterstock.com By Ashley Dawkins   The United States immigration system is known for its complexity and the significant challenges it poses to individuals and families seeking lawful permanent residency. Among these challenges is the issue faced by derivative beneficiaries who “age out” upon turning 21, rendering them ineligible for green […]

NYIC Launches ‘New York Proud’ Public Art Campaign Celebrating Immigrant Stories across NYC

NYIC Launches ‘New York Proud’ Public Art Campaign Celebrating Immigrant Stories across NYC

Photo courtesy: New York Immigration Coalition New York, NY—Today, the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC) celebrated the launch of the “New York Proud” campaign, a public art project celebrating the vibrant and diverse stories of immigrants across New York City. This campaign brings to life the personal journeys of immigrant New Yorkers through a striking […]

State Officials Let NYC Evict More Migrant Families from Shelters

State Officials Let NYC Evict More Migrant Families from Shelters

By Fisayo Okare, documentedny.com | Editorial Credit: Claudine Van Massenhove / shutterstock.com State Officials Let NYC Evict More Migrant Families from Shelters: The majority of migrant families live in shelters that operate under the state’s OTDA regulations, sparing them until now from the 60-day limits on shelter stays. — THE CITY Asian Community Orgs Working […]

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