The IRS is moving forward with a proposed agreement allowing limited data sharing with U.S. immigration authorities, including Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This collaboration aims to support immigration enforcement efforts while operating within the legal framework...
With immigration policies evolving under the current administration, visa holders should exercise caution before making international travel plans. Changes to visa adjudication, consular processes, and potential executive orders could significantly impact travel timelines and reentry into the United States.
Employers and employees should be aware of the risks associated with traveling abroad,...
Immigration is often a controversial topic, especially when it comes to its economic impacts. Contrary to popular belief, immigrants — both legal and undocumented — contribute positively to Social Security and Medicare. Immigrants, particularly younger workers, help fund these programs by paying taxes, and because they generally have more children, they also...
In 2024, the influence of immigrant entrepreneurs on the U.S. economy is more visible than ever. These business pioneers have played a pivotal role in shaping the American corporate landscape, with nearly half of the Fortune 500 companies founded by immigrants or their children. This trend reflects how critical immigrant-led innovation is...
On September 19, 2024, the Federal Reserve announced a significant cut to interest rates, a move aimed at stimulating economic growth amid various domestic and global challenges. While the immediate effects of such a decision are often analyzed through the lens of economic indicators, the implications for immigration policy and trends are...
As discussions about the future of U.S. immigration continue to unfold, one document that has captured the attention of many in the field is the "Mandate for Leadership" by Project 2025, a task force led by the Heritage Foundation. This blueprint provides a glimpse into the immigration policies that could shape the...
Vice President Kamala Harris aggressively defended her immigration record at a rally in Atlanta, countering former President Donald Trump’s criticisms. Harris highlighted her efforts as California attorney general in combating transnational crime and blamed Trump for derailing a bipartisan border bill for political gain. She challenged Trump to a debate, underscoring her...
Project 2025, a Heritage Foundation initiative, suggests major reforms to U.S. immigration policies. Though former President Trump hasn't officially backed the project, it involves several of his former administration members. Here’s a brief summary of the proposed changes and their implications for employers and employees.
Consolidation of Immigration Agencies
Navigating the complexities of the U.S. legal system can be daunting, especially for non-citizens who may not be familiar with all the rights afforded to them. Whether or not you're a U.S. citizen, one of your fundamental rights under the Constitution is the right to remain silent. This right, protected by the...
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