Senator Schumer – Immigration Attorney

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ICE’s Inadequate Recordkeeping on Treatment of Detained Asylum Seekers Threatens Their Lives
January 24, 2025
By Anne Peterson, Center for Gender and Refugee Studies As the Trump administration prepares for a dramatic increase in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention, advocates are sounding the alarm that immigrants and people seeking asylum will suffer increasingly inhumane conditions in detention facilities. Immigration detention facilities—often run by private prison companies or by […] The post ICE’s Inadequate Recordkeeping on Treatment of Detained Asylum Seekers Threatens Their Lives appeared first on Immigration Impact. […]
Trump’s Day 1 Orders Use Fearmongering to Expand His Immigration Authority
January 23, 2025
On January 20, 2025, the day President Trump took office for his second term, he issued a series of immigration-related executive orders and proclamations that will quickly re-shape the U.S. immigration system. These executive orders affect nearly every facet of a complex and demanding system. Most of the policy changes introduced through these actions are […] The post Trump’s Day 1 Orders Use Fearmongering to Expand His Immigration Authority appeared first on Immigration Impact. […]
Centering Humanity in the Immigration Debate
January 16, 2025
“La tierra se secó.” That was my dad’s short explanation for why he left Mexico as a teenager in the 1970s. His family relied on their small farm in rural northern Mexico for subsistence. But when the droughts came, the land could no longer sustain them. So, he, like my mother, moved to the U.S. […] The post Centering Humanity in the Immigration Debate appeared first on Immigration Impact. […]
Biden Keeps Nearly 1 Million People From Losing Legal Status Under Trump – Until Fall 2026
January 15, 2025
As one of the Biden administration’s final acts on immigration, the Department of Homeland Security has announced that it is extending four grants of Temporary Protected Status – covering nearly 1 million immigrants from Venezuela, El Salvador, Ukraine, and Sudan – through fall 2026. The extensions will allow people from those countries who are currently […] The post Biden Keeps Nearly 1 Million People From Losing Legal Status Under Trump – Until Fall 2026 appeared first on Immigration Impact. […]
The Supreme Court Cuts Off Judicial Review of USCIS Decisions Again
January 10, 2025
The Supreme Court recently cut off another path for judicial review of decisions by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) adjudicators. In Bouarfa v. Mayorkas, the Court held that a decision to revoke the prior approval of an immigrant visa petition filed by a U.S. citizen on behalf of her noncitizen spouse could not be […] The post The Supreme Court Cuts Off Judicial Review of USCIS Decisions Again appeared first on Immigration Impact. […]