Supreme Court Lets Third-Country Deportations Resume: What Changes for You
In a 6-3 vote, the Supreme Court allowed the government to resume deportations to countries other than a person’s homeland while the litigation continues. Oral arguments are set for December.
USCIS Asylum Cases Switch From “Interview” to “Adjudication”: What It Means for You
Since September 29, asylum applicants who filed in different years report that their USCIS case status moved from “Interview” to “Adjudication.” The message alone is not an approval, a denial, or a referral to court.
USCIS Opens a New Office in Edmond, Oklahoma: What It Means for Your Case
The Department of Homeland Security opened a USCIS office in Edmond for interviews, biometrics, and naturalization. It does not change requirements or fees, but it does change the logistics of many appointments.
U Visa Fraud: A Staged Robbery Ends in Federal Charges and a Deportation
The Justice Department said a Columbia, South Carolina, man pleaded guilty to conspiring to obtain a U visa through a fake robbery. The clerk who posed as the victim was deported to India.
UN Experts Urge a Halt to Third-Country Deportations as the Supreme Court Lets Them Resume
More than a dozen UN human rights experts warned of a “cascade” of violations. One day later, the Supreme Court allowed the government to restart those deportations.
Detention Without Bond: The Supreme Court Weighs Taking Up ICE’s Policy
Nine of eleven federal appeals courts have rejected the government’s reading that denies bond hearings to immigrants arrested inside the country. Now the Supreme Court decides whether to step in.
ICE Dallas Reports 121 Arrests at Lake Lewisville: What You Should Know
A summer ICE operation with Texas authorities at Lake Lewisville ended with 121 immigration arrests. The agency says every person had a criminal record, a claim that has not been independently verified.
Asylum Without Interview: Comment Period Closes, but the Rule Stays in Effect
The public comment period on the rule allowing USCIS to refer certain affirmative asylum cases to court without an interview ends September 28, 2026. The rule is not suspended; it remains in force.
DHS Denies ICE Has Stopped Arresting Immigrants Without Criminal Records
The Department of Homeland Security called reports that ICE stopped arresting immigrants without criminal records false. Collateral arrests continue, and the risk has not gone down.
After 27 Years as a Green Card Holder, She Faced Her Fears and Became a U.S. Citizen
She came from Chihuahua at 13, survived two abusive relationships, was arrested after her partner called police first, and ended up in deportation proceedings. Today Sandra Nava is a permanent resident and owns a construction company. Attorney Alejandra Campos breaks down the legal options that made it possible.
