The Supreme Court certified its ruling allowing the Biden administration to end a cornerstone Trump-era border policy to make asylum-seekers wait in Mexico for hearings in U.S. immigration court.
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The Supreme Court certified its ruling allowing the Biden administration to end a cornerstone Trump-era border policy to make asylum-seekers wait in Mexico for hearings in U.S. immigration court.
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Read More »June 15, 2022 Comments Off on Justices dismiss Trump-era immigration case, in a Biden win
The Supreme Court said it was wrong to wade into a dispute involving a Trump-era immigration rule that the Biden administration has abandoned.
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Read More »May 23, 2022 Comments Off on Court ruling extends uneven treatment for asylum seekers
The U.S. government has expelled migrants more than 1.9 million times under Title 42, denying them a chance to seek asylum as permitted under U.S. law and international treaty.
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Read More »April 26, 2022 Comments Off on Supreme Court could free Biden to end Trump immigration policy
The Supreme Court questioned lower-court orders that have blocked the Biden administration from ending a controversial Trump-era immigration program for asylum-seekers.
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Read More »February 14, 2022 Comments Off on Md. appeals court grants brother’s guardianship request in juvenile immigration case
A Maryland man has won his petition for guardianship over his 20-year-old brother, a step that will allow the younger man to seek permanent residency.
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Read More »December 2, 2021 Comments Off on US will resume policy for asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico
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 »November 11, 2021 Comments Off on 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 »October 28, 2021 Comments Off on 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 »October 27, 2021 Comments Off on 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 »September 27, 2021 Comments Off on 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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