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Trump Administration Pauses U.S. Visa Appointments Worldwide 
27
Aug

Trump Administration Pauses U.S. Visa Appointments Worldwide 

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Global Pause Comes as Washington Launches New Consular Screening Training The Trump administration has paused or rescheduled immigrant visa appointments at U.S. embassies and consulates worldwide, as the State Department begins a global training programme for consular officers. The State Department says the initiative is intended to provide consular officers with additional training on how […]

07
Aug

President Trump Signs New Executive Orders Targeting Birthright Citizenship and ‘Birth Tourism’

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U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a series of new executive orders aimed at tightening immigration enforcement and limiting what his administration describes as abuses of the nation’s birthright citizenship system. The measures come in the wake of recent legal battles over birthright citizenship and are specifically focused on combating so-called “birth tourism,” a practice […]

U.S. Suspends Afghan Immigration Cases After Washington Shooting
27
Nov

U.S. Suspends Afghan Immigration Cases After Washington Shooting

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Afghans who left their country after the Taliban takeover and have been waiting for U.S. resettlement decisions say their remaining path to safety has narrowed after Washington suspended all Afghan immigration processing following a shooting near the White House. U.S. immigration authorities announced an indefinite pause shortly after an Afghan national shot and critically injured […]

Trump Administration Proposes Visa Duration Limits for Students and Media
28
Aug

Trump Administration Proposes Visa Duration Limits for Students and Media

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The Trump administration has unveiled a proposed regulation that would limit the duration of visas for international students, cultural exchange visitors, and foreign journalists. The proposal, released on Wednesday, marks the latest step in the administration’s broader efforts to tighten legal immigration pathways. Under the new rule, affected visa holders would no longer be able […]

U.S. Administration Wins Key Immigration Victory with Supreme Court Ruling on Deportation Flights
09
Apr

U.S. Administration Wins Key Immigration Victory with Supreme Court Ruling on Deportation Flights

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In a significant immigration victory, the U.S. Supreme Court has granted President Donald Trump’s request to use a 1798 wartime immigration law for the immediate deportation of Venezuelan nationals, including alleged members of the notorious Tren de Aragua gang. The decision lifts a previous ruling that had blocked the administration’s efforts to use this law […]

Trump’s Rescinding of Immigration Arrest Guidance: A Bold Step Toward Stronger Border Enforcement
22
Jan

Trump’s Rescinding of Immigration Arrest Guidance: A Bold Step Toward Stronger Border Enforcement

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In a decisive move aimed at tightening U.S. immigration policy, the Trump administration has announced the withdrawal of the Biden-era guidance that restricted federal immigration arrests near “sensitive locations,” including schools, hospitals, and churches. This action, signed by Acting Homeland Security Secretary Benjamine Huffman on Monday, marks another significant shift in the administration’s approach to […]