Sarah Cutler, Steve Eder and Robert Gebeloff, New York Times, Oct. 3, 2023 "Several months ago, as a federal judge worked through a docket of smuggling cases in the bustling border city of Laredo...
Cyrus D. Mehta, Kaitlyn Box, Oct. 3, 2023 "In the face of Congressional inaction to fashion an immigration solution for the United States, the Administration does have broad authority to grant an...
Sarah Lynch, Inc., Oct. 3, 2023 "City officials are seeking federal help as the migrant influx intensifies--and business leaders are joining the call. In August, over 120 business executives from...
This document is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on 10/05/2023 "The Secretary of Homeland Security has determined, pursuant to law, that it is necessary to waive certain laws,...
Nadine Sebai, Nina Sparling, Bruce Gil, The Public's Radio, Sept. 18, 2023 "The U.S. Department of Labor is investigating possible violations of child labor, overtime pay, and anti-retaliation...
Jorge Cancino, Univision, May 31, 2021
"Either by eliminating the barriers imposed by its predecessor or authorizing new regulations that soften procedures and / or requirements, the Joe Biden government has in mind undoing the entirety of the 'zero tolerance' immigration policy inherited from Donald Trump to create a new system. And just as the ex-president did, he will have to do it by means of memoranda, executive orders and by publishing new regulations to interpret the complex immigration laws because the Republicans in Congress, particularly in the Senate, are not willing to approve any kind of benefit. ... "The administrative reforms proposed by the Biden administration are a good first step, but they will take time to implement and will be challenged in court," warns Stephen Yale-Loehr, professor of immigration practice at Cornell University's school of law in New York. "In addition, Republicans will use immigration against Biden in the 2022 midterm elections. Finally, the next president could undo any administrative reform," he said.