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Migrants seeking to enter the United States will again have to stay in Mexico as they await immigration hearings.
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Read More »US will resume policy for asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico
New ‘rocket docket’ for migrant families raises old concerns
Nearly six months ago, the Biden administration established a “dedicated docket” for immigration cases in about a dozen cities.
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Read More »Immigrant detainees are owed minimum wage for work, federal jury finds
A federal jury has determined that The GEO Group must pay minimum wage — rather than $1 a day — to immigration detainees who perform tasks like cooking and cleaning.
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Read More »Maryland’s new Immigrant Affairs office tasked with connecting resource centers
A new Governor's Office for Immigrant Affairs is tasked with connecting immigrant advocacy resources across Maryland to those in need.
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Read More »Biden proposes DACA workaround: a rule to shield ‘Dreamers’
The Biden administration renewed efforts to shield immigrants who came to the U.S. as young children from deportation, proposing to do so via regulation.
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Read More »Greyhound Lines settles lawsuit over immigration sweeps
Greyhound Lines Inc. will pay $2.2 million to settle a lawsuit over its practice of allowing customs agents to conduct warrantless immigration sweeps.
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Read More »Supreme Court orders ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy reinstated
The Supreme Court says the Biden administration likely violated federal law in trying to end a Trump-era program that forces asylum seekers to wait in Mexico.
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Read More »Hogan vetoes bills backed by immigration advocates
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan on Wednesday vetoed two bills supported by immigration advocates, including a measure that would prohibit local jails from entering into agreements with federal authorities on immigration-related detentions.
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Read More »Md. high court disbars immigration lawyer, notes ‘vulnerable’ clients
Maryland’s top court has unanimously disbarred a Silver Spring immigration lawyer who lied to immigration judges, clients and their families, collected unearned fees, failed to provide case files to his former clients’ new attorneys and did not cooperate with bar ...
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Read More »CEOs, college execs summit to call for immigration overhaul
From Harvard’s president to an executive in Boston’s booming biotech industry, dozens of New England business, higher education and political leaders on Friday urged Congress to overhaul the nation’s immigration laws, following the introduction of President Joe Biden’s wide-ranging immigration bill this week.
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