The Trump administration’s proposed changes to the residence criteria for the 2030 Census have brought new attention to a question examined by the Center for Immigration Studies two years ago: How ...
On September 10, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) — the DOJ tribunal that reviews certain immigration court decisions — issued an opinion in Matter of V-S-A-, concluding an immigration judge (IJ ...
Nearly 17,000 aliens filed petitions seeking U visa protections in the first six months of FY 2026, according to the latest statistics released by USCIS. Another 11,000 filed petitions as family ...
A Department of Justice administrative law judge has issued an opinion that in a very real sense has erected a wall separating American citizens from American jobs. He ruled that an employer can ...
On September 1, the Washington Examiner reported that 94 percent of asylum claims considered by the nation’s immigration judges in June were denied, compared to just half in June 2024. The Examiner ...
Since January 2025 when President Trump took office the government’s monthly household survey, officially called the Current Population Survey (CPS), shows an unprecedented 2.9 million decline in the ...
In my testimony, I will use the definition of birth tourism that Justice Clarence Thomas adopted in his dissenting opinion in Trump v. Barbara et al. He defined birth tourism as “the practice of ...
I have written often about our nation’s insane asylum laws and their outsized role in our border debacle, starting with my first piece for the Center for Immigration Studies. President Trump amazingly ...
Twenty-five years after 9/11, is the United States better prepared to prevent another terrorist attack? The Center for Immigration Studies convened a panel to examine that question, discussing the ...
The Trump administration has proposed a fee of more than $100,000 for most H-1B visas. The usual suspects have come out with the usual reactions. Doug Brand, a senior immigration official in the Biden ...
On August 14, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) — the DOJ tribunal that reviews immigration decisions — issued an opinion in Matter of A-K-R-, concluding that an immigration judge (IJ) did not ...
On August 21, Judge Jeannette Vargas, writing for the U.S. District Court for the Court of the Southern District of New York, vacated the Department of State’s (DOS) January 14, 2026, policy ...
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