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Biden DHS chief says 'border is closed' but U.S. won't expel children
BY: ZACHARY WARMBRODT, POLITICO – MARCH 23, 2021 Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Sunday defended the Biden administration's decision to not expel children arriving in the U.S. amid a ... -
Alejandro Mayorkas confirmed as DHS Secretary
By MOLLY O’TOOLE, LOS ANGELES TIMES – FEB. 2, 2021 12:35 PM PT SAN DIEGO — Alejandro Mayorkas was confirmed as President Biden’s secretary of Homeland Security on Tuesday, filling a ... -
Biden signs raft of immigration orders
By MOLLY O’TOOLE, LOS ANGELES TIMES – FEB. 2, 2021 SAN DIEGO — President Biden’s administration pledged early executive action to swiftly undo many of his predecessor’s policies to remake the ... -
Breaking News: DACA and Advance Parole fully restored by USCIS
Read Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/5e5ab1125e75/breaking-news-daca-and-advance-parole-fully-restored-by-uscis –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– DHS fully restores the DACA program in response to the court's order On December 4, 2020, Judge Garaufis required the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to take certain ... -
DHS issues nine-month extension of TPS benefits for Central Americans
By: JACQUELINE CHARLES, MIAMI HERALD – DECEMBER 07, 2020 Temporary Protected Status benefits, which were set to expire early next month for an estimated 400,000 immigrants from Haiti, Nepal and ... -
DHS update addressing Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
Release Date: December 7, 2020 On November 14, 2020, Judge Nicholas George Garaufis of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York issued an opinion regarding the July 28, 2020 ... -
Dismantle Trump’s despicable immigration policies by executive action and treat migrants like people (Op-Ed)
BY: NICOLE HALLETT, LOS ANGELES TIMES – DEC. 2, 2020 Of all the promises Donald Trump made during the 2016 campaign, his pledge to crack down on immigration is the ... -
Judge rules “illegal” appointment of acting homeland security secretary Chad Wolfe invalidates new policies for ...
By: Maria Sacchetti, Washington Post – November 15, 2020 A federal judge in New York has ruled that acting homeland security secretary Chad Wolf lacked the authority to limit the work permits ... -
Federal judge says new DACA rules are invalid
By: Dan Berman, Priscilla Alvarez and Geneva Sands, CNN – November 15, 2020 Chad Wolf was not legally serving as acting Homeland Security secretary when he signed rules limiting applications ... -
Squad Hits Trump Admin on Border Crimes
By: Jessica Corbett, LA Progressive – Oct. 25, 2020 Ocasio-Cortez, Omar, Pressley, and Tlaib Lead Call for UN Probe Into Alleged DHS Human Rights Abuses The four first-term progressive congresswomen ...