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A whistleblower disclosure released Monday by Sens. Chuck Schumer and Alex Padilla alleges DHS's "Unlawful Voter Initiative" requires USCIS employees to misrepresent themselves on state voter-lookup tools, likely...
DHS and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services posted an unpublished rule on September 10, 2026, proposing to eliminate the 60-day grace period that lets holders of H-1B, H-1B1, L-1, O-1, TN and other employment-based...
Three former officials told The Washington Post that fraud detection officers at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services have been reassigned to screen state voter data for noncitizens who registered to vote, and are...
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services issued policy manual guidance on Aug. 18 replacing the 2022 public charge framework with a broader, discretionary standard effective Sept. 18. Officers weigh five statutory...
A federal regulatory agenda entry reported on Aug. 4, 2026 shows the Department of Homeland Security is developing a rule that would establish "a framework and a standard" for how naturalization applicants meet...
U.S. District Judge Adam Abelson on Aug. 3, 2026, temporarily blocked a U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services policy that barred the League of Women Voters and other nonpartisan groups from registering new citizens...
The Department of Homeland Security announced an interim final rule on July 27, 2026 that allows U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to refer certain affirmative asylum applications to immigration judges without...
On July 21, 2026, U.S. District Judge Nathaniel Gorton in Boston temporarily blocked the Trump administration from revoking work permits for tens of thousands of asylum seekers and immigrants with Temporary Protected...
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...
U.S. District Judge Algenon L. Marbley, in the Southern District of Ohio, granted a preliminary injunction on July 6, 2026, in a suit brought by 25 foreign nationals whose green card, work authorization and travel...