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The Department of Homeland Security released a final rule on July 16, 2026 imposing fixed admission periods on foreign students, exchange visitors and journalists, ending the longstanding practice of admitting them for...
On July 10, 2026, hours before work permits were due to lapse, DHS again moved the expiration dates for Temporary Protected Status holders and issued Form I-9 and E-Verify guidance to employers: work authorization for...
On July 6, 2026, U.S. District Judge Algenon L. Marbley granted a preliminary injunction requiring U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Department of Homeland Security to resume processing pending...
According to Associated Press reporting published July 2, 2026, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested about 10,000 people over a five-day period at the end of June, roughly 2,000 per day and a sharp increase...
On June 25, 2026, the Supreme Court issued two 6-3 immigration rulings favoring the administration. In Mullin v. Doe, the Court held that the Temporary Protected Status statute bars courts from reviewing...
On June 23, 2026, a divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit allowed the Trump administration to resume applying "expedited removal" - fast-track deportation without a hearing before an...
On February 25, 2026, U.S. District Judge Brian E. Murphy in Massachusetts ruled that the Trump administration's policy of deporting migrants to "third countries" - nations that are neither their home country nor listed...
On December 16, 2025, Trump issued a proclamation expanding U.S. travel restrictions to nationals of 39 countries plus holders of Palestinian Authority travel documents, roughly doubling the number of nations covered...
Reporting in December 2025, first from the New York Times, revealed that the Transportation Security Administration has been providing Immigration and Customs Enforcement with lists of airline travelers several times a...
By December 2025, tension between Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and White House border czar Tom Homan had become public, reported by Axios and other outlets as a months-long clash rooted partly in personality...