Since President Biden took office in 2021, his administrationhas usedimmigration parole at a historic scale, invoking the decades-old law to welcome hundreds of thousands of foreigners fleeing armed conflicts in Afghanistan and Ukraine, or political and economic crises in countries like Haiti and Vene...
Today, the Biden administration unveiled a brand-new program,Uniting for Ukraine, which seeks to provide humanitarian parole to an estimated 100,000 Ukrainian nationals who have been displaced by the Russian invasion which began on February 24, 2022 for a period of up to 2 years. What is Unit...
President Joe Biden’s administration is preparing a new rule for asylum seekers. It will generally deny asylum to migrants who show up at the U.S. southern border without first seeking protection in a country they passed through.
Representatives for the White House and the Department of Homeland Security noted the administration is coordinating with cities to determine how the federal government can assist them, though they said Congress needed to approve additional aid and "fix the broken immigration system." "The Administrati...
The Supreme Court’s decision also may have wider implications beyond this case. Red states, such as Texas and Florida, have filed lawsuits to thwart parts of the Biden administration’s immigration agenda. These cases rely on the premise that the states meet the standing requirements...
The new guidance could affect immigrants who entered the United States via a mobile app that allowed migrants to schedule appointments with immigration authorities and be granted parole into the country on a case-by-case basis. It also could target recipients of the Biden administration’s humanitar...
The CBP One app, launched in October 2020, has been substantially expanded under the Biden administration. It makes up a significant number of immigrants released legally into the United States on parole, however, it is not asylum seeking immigrants' only option for immigration ...
Although the Biden administration has aggressively expanded some forms of relief for migrants, including expansions of the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program and the use of immigration parole for certain new arrivals, many of those actions have come only after repeated pleas from its allies i...
The administration has said overall that it is dealing with a hemisphere-wide crisis and needs funding and immigration reform to fix what it says is a broken system. The administration has touted a significant expansion of "lawful migration pathways" while also claiming it has increa...
“The clear intent of today’s executive order is not to end mass illegal immigration and asylum abuse, but to make it less visible to the American public that is rightly alarmed by the administration’s open-borders policies that have resulted in some 10 million illegal entries since January...