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  • Complaint Filed Against ICE Attorney Exposed as the Operator of Racist Twitter Account

    Complaint Filed Against ICE Attorney Exposed as the Operator of Racist Twitter Account

    An ICE Prosecutor was exposed as the operator of a white supremacist Twitter account a couple of weeks ago. The Texas Observer broke the story on February 19, 2025, and it was their investigation that brought this information to light. I strongly recommend you read it for all the details. A complaint has now been…

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  • Alien Registration Requirement

    Alien Registration Requirement

    Alien Registration Requirement On Jan. 20, 2025, President Trump issued the Protecting the American People Against Invasion executive order which directed the Department of Homeland Security to ensure that aliens comply with their duty to register with the government under section 262 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) (8 U.S.C. 1302), and ensure that failure to comply…

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  • Ukrainian National Died in ICE Custody February 20th

    Ukrainian National Died in ICE Custody February 20th

     A 44-year-old citizen of Ukraine in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, was pronounced dead by doctors at HCA Kendall Hospital in Miami, Florida, on February 20, 2025, according to a press release from the Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”). A hospital physician reported the preliminary cause of death…

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  • ICE Prosecutor Exposed as Operator of White Supremacist Twitter Account

    ICE Prosecutor Exposed as Operator of White Supremacist Twitter Account

    An investigation from the Texas Observer found that an ICE attorney in Dallas has been running a racist X/Twitter account with the handle @GlomarResponder. The Observer has identified the operator of “GlomarResponder,” an overtly racist social media account, as ICE Assistant Chief Counsel James Rodden, based on an overwhelming number of biographical details matched through…

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  • TRUMP CANCELS TPS DESIGNATION FOR VENEZUELA

    TRUMP CANCELS TPS DESIGNATION FOR VENEZUELA

    On January 28, 2025, Secretary of Homeland Security vacated the January 17, 2025, notice that extended the Temporary Protected Status designation for Venezuela. President Biden used Temporary Protected Status to provide temporary protection from deportation to approximately a million immigrants from 17 countries that had natural disasters or military conflicts that made it dangerous for…

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  • A federal judge blocks Trump’s ‘blatantly unconstitutional’ executive order redefining birthright citizenship

    A federal judge blocks Trump’s ‘blatantly unconstitutional’ executive order redefining birthright citizenship

    A federal judge said Thursday that President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship was “blatantly unconstitutional” and issued a temporary restraining order to block it. The Judge granted the request by the Washington Attorney General and three other states for an emergency order halting implementation of the policy for the next 14 days while there…

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  • USCIS Waives COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement for Adjustment of Status

    USCIS Waives COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement for Adjustment of Status

    USCIS released the above announcement on January 22, 2025, announcing that effective immediately the COVID-19 vaccination requirement will bee waived for anyone applying for adjustment of status to obtain legal permanent residency (a green card) in the United States. Specifically it states that an application will not be denied for the applicant not being vaccinated…

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  • The White House Releases a Statement Regarding the Equal Rights Amendment

    The White House Releases a Statement Regarding the Equal Rights Amendment

    ▶ On January 27, 2020, the Commonwealth of Virginia became the 38th state to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment. The American Bar Association (ABA) has recognized that the Equal Rights Amendment has cleared all necessary hurdles to be formally added to the Constitution as the 28th Amendment. I agree with the ABA and with leading…

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  • THE BIA SAYS THAT A NOTICE GOING TO THE SPAM FOLDER DOES NOT EXCUSE FAILURE TO COMPLY

    THE BIA SAYS THAT A NOTICE GOING TO THE SPAM FOLDER DOES NOT EXCUSE FAILURE TO COMPLY

    Matter of John ARCINIEGAS-PATINO, 28 I&N Dec. 883 (BIA 2025) Where parties were properly served with electronic notice of the briefing schedule, arepresentative’s failure to diligently monitor the inbox, including the spam folder, of theemail address of record does not excuse a party’s failure to comply with briefing deadlines. In the case Matter of John…

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  • USCIS Closed January 9, 2025

    USCIS Closed January 9, 2025

    USCIS Offices Closed January 9, 2025 President Biden has declared Thursday, January 9, a National Day of Mourning to remember the life and legacy of James Earl Carter Jr., the 39th president of the United States, and has issued an Executive Order Providing for the Closing of Executive Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government on January 9,…

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  • USCIS UPDATES POLICY MANUAL RE CASE ASSISTANCE & EMERGENCIES/UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES

    USCIS UPDATES POLICY MANUAL RE CASE ASSISTANCE & EMERGENCIES/UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES

    U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is updating the USCIS Policy Manual to clarify flexibilities that may be available to benefit requestors/applicants during and after an emergency or unforeseen circumstance. The update explains that during certain emergencies or unforeseen circumstances that may present unanticipated challenges to immigration benefit requestors, USCIS may use its discretion to implement…

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  • CAN TRUMP MAKE NEW YORK ABANDON ITS SANCTUARY CITY POLICIES & PROTECTIONS?

    CAN TRUMP MAKE NEW YORK ABANDON ITS SANCTUARY CITY POLICIES & PROTECTIONS?

    President Elect Trump has promised mass deportations, massive new immigration detention facilities, immigration enforcement officers patrolling all the cities, and [more] AI drones in the skies over the southern border as part of his plan to deport the 12-30 million undocumented immigrants in the US along with their US citizen children and certain legal immigrants…it…

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