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Best Lawyers in Florida 2016
Members of Congress are demanding an investigation into allegations from immigrant women who say they were subjected to medical procedures without their consent while detained at an ICE facility. https://n.pr/3mHq2rm
NPR.ORG
ICE Almost Deported Immigrant Woman Who Says She Got Unwanted Surgery While Detained
"It’s so disappointing to see talented people who want to contribute to the fabric of society being pushed away." https://bit.ly/3aG90Ex
PUBLICSOURCE.ORG
I couldn’t overcome the U.S. immigration process. So I moved to Canada.
Concern about hiring DACA recipients has intensified since the Trump administration announced in September 2017 that it would dismantle the program.
NYTIMES.COM
Immigrant ‘Dreamers’ in Search of a Job Are Being Turned Away
The new fee rule from USCIS is the latest Trump administration action to restrict immigration to the United States and make life more difficult for businesses seeking skilled workers. https://bit.ly/2CHXrQu
FORBES.COM
New USCIS Immigration Fees Hit Businesses, Citizens And Students
The Trump administration is about to achieve its long-held objective of bringing the U.S. legal immigration system to a halt. https://bit.ly/3aTCvTz
FORBES.COM
USCIS Staff Furloughs Will Grind Legal Immigration To A Halt
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals said the usual constitutional rules that apply to normal police all over the country also apply to ICE. https://bit.ly/3iTy8uT
THEHILL.COM
A federal court may have declared immigration arrests unconstitutional
The 2-1 ruling by the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit effectively strips legal immigration status from some 400,000 people, rendering them deportable if they do not voluntarily leave the country. https://nyti.ms/3mIl0uL
NYTIMES.COM
400,000 Immigrants Can Be Forced to Leave the U.S., Court Rules
Despite outcry from activists and warnings from medical professionals, Ice has continued flying immigration detainees across the country. https://bit.ly/33Lju2i
THEGUARDIAN.COM
Inside Ice's pattern of medical neglect as immigrants flown on its planes
23 million immigrants will be eligible to vote in the November election and 52% of voters say immigration is an important topic. https://bit.ly/32R4P6o
LASVEGASSUN.COM
Humanizing immigrants: UNLV grad recounts family story in Brookings forum
Immigrants are responsible for many of the patents created by America’s top research universities. https://bit.ly/2EoaYxw
THEATLANTIC.COM
Immigrants Don’t Just Change Voting Patterns
The Trump administration is reimposing its "public charge" wealth test for green cards that had been blocked during the pandemic. https://cbsn.ws/2RVzARf
CBSNEWS.COM
Trump administration reimposes "public charge" immigration wealth test following court orders
If you come from an #immigrant family, or if you’re an immigrant yourself, how do you celebrate American #holidays? https://bit.ly/31uAkC7
MOTHERJONES.COM
How do you celebrate Thanksgiving as an immigrant or child of immigrants?
The Committee’s review of the conditions at ICE detention facilities confirms that ICE does not do enough to ensure that its own standards of confinement are met. https://wapo.st/3kBCqr2
WASHINGTONPOST.COM
Immigrant detainees get poor medical care, face retaliation for speaking out, according to Democrat-led report
The number of students from immigrant families grew at a much faster rate than the number of U.S.-born students with U.S.-born parents. https://bit.ly/3dJCLpz
INSIDEHIGHERED.COM
Report: 28% of College Students Come From Immigrant Families
Many firms will not be able to perform as well without the ability to hire top foreign talent. https://brook.gs/2ITwWuf
BROOKINGS.EDU
The day that America lost $100 billion because of an immigration visa ban
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Issues of inadequate care at ICE facilities have been an ongoing issue. https://cnn.it/2FMM5ME
CNN.COM
Immigrants in US custody died after 'inadequate' medical care, congressional investigation finds
To our men and women in uniform, past, present, and future - thank you! #VeteransDay
As an appellate court judge, Barrett helped to advance one of Trump’s key immigration policies. https://bit.ly/35hT5dj
VOX.COM
Amy Coney Barrett has a years-long record of ruling against immigrants
Three years after Donald Trump ordered a crackdown on undocumented migrants crossing into the US, lawyers are still struggling to find the parents of 545 children. https://bit.ly/2TgmH50
THEGUARDIAN.COM
Parents of 545 children still not found three years after Trump separation policy
The arguments in the two new immigration cases will probably not be heard until February, long after the election. https://nyti.ms/3kjH11q
NYTIMES.COM
Supreme Court to Review 2 of Trump’s Major Immigration Policies
Shop small to build a better neighborhood.
To-do list: Eat, drink, nap. #Thanksgiving2020
President Trump’s added immigration restrictions and narrowing the list of qualifications to make one eligible for the H-1B visa, is designed to keep immigrants out of the country. https://tcrn.ch/3kegWAK
SOCIAL.TECHCRUNCH.COM
Trump’s latest immigration restrictions are bad news for American workers – TechCrunch
How do you undo damage that was done to decades of support for rational immigration policies, our refugee, and naturalization systems? https://fxn.ws/32RCtZg
FOXNEWS.COM
Biden's picks for transition team the latest sign of a radically different approach to immigration
It's the season to give back. Let's give together today.
Within the first 100 days, Biden is expected to repeal Trump’s executive order that barred most nationals from certain countries from visiting the United States. https://bit.ly/35AYdKJ
VOANEWS.COM
US Immigration Policy Changes Expected Under Biden
By 2021, Donald Trump will have reduced legal immigration by up to 49% since becoming president. https://bit.ly/336rDz1
FORBES.COM
A Biden Immigration Policy: New Hope For Immigrants And Businesses
President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. has said that one of his first priorities will be rolling back his predecessor’s restrictive immigration policies. https://nyti.ms/2UDvApT
NYTIMES.COM
Biden Faces Early Test With Immigration and Homeland Security After Trump
Hope is alive and well. https://bit.ly/32NYKHF
PROGRESSIVE.ORG
A New Vision for Immigration
Approximately 625,000 green-card holders have become citizens this year as of November 1st. https://bit.ly/2IBFTbr
LIVEMINT.COM
More green card holders are becoming US citizens
In case you didn't hear... #HappyHolidays
Luckily, applicants can view the test and its answers before they take it. https://bit.ly/3lDvJWf
BUSINESSINSIDER.COM
The outgoing Trump administration just revealed its new citizenship test that's twice as long and uses exclusive terms like 'citizens' instead of 'all people'
From all of us at Law Office Of Timothy M. Spridgeon, P.A., we wish you the best in the new year.
We're just a few days away from 2021 - There are a few things you have to do to prepare!
✨ Remember the good from 2020
✨ Make resolutions for 2021
✨ And last, get prepared for the new year!
What are you looking forward to in 2021?
#Biden "will work to promptly undo" Trump’s deals with Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador that let the U.S. transfer #asylum seekers to those countries. https://bit.ly/3rKEwcL
FOX6NOW.COM
Biden: Reversing Trump's immigration policies will take months
Amid coronavirus outbreaks, migrants face the starkest of choices... https://wapo.st/38Lp3jS
WASHINGTONPOST.COM
To stay or to go?
America is a melting pot. But exactly who makes up this melting pot? https://n.pr/3rKF7v1
NPR.ORG
Are You An Immigrant of Color in America? Tell Us Your Family's History
Apart from what Biden promised in the campaign, several other encouraging initiatives are also being circulated in Congress. https://bit.ly/37WLpQ8
FORBES.COM
U.S. Immigration Reform To Be A Biden Priority
Do something great today in his honor. #MartinLutherKingJrDay
It’s not only a financial burden but mental stress and emotional craziness. #Immigration #Biden https://bit.ly/34Pj6Ba
MARKETPLACE.ORG
H-1B visa holders hope Biden administration will reform “unpredictable” process
More than 40 women have submitted written testimony attesting to claims of #abuse. https://bit.ly/3aNDTJf
THEGUARDIAN.COM
More immigrant women say they were abused by Ice gynecologist
Secretary, front desk position in immigration law office with one lawyer. Feather Sound Clearwater FL.
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Given there are 5.5 million #immigrants working at the front lines of this crisis as essential workers, Congress should provide protection to all tax filers in the U.S. regardless of immigration status. https://bit.ly/34V8JMl #COVID
LOCAL12.COM
Mixed-status immigrant families to receive stimulus checks under COVID relief package
The ban heaped hardship on people who had already had their fill, including survivors of conflicts in Syria, Iraq, and Yemen.
WASHINGTONPOST.COM
Repeal of Trump’s ‘Muslim ban’ offers new hope to frustrated immigrants and long-suffering families
The bill includes an 8-year path to citizenship for the millions of illegal immigrants in the country.
FOXNEWS.COM
Biden immigration bill would make illegal immigrant farmworkers immediately eligible for green cards
Some 81% of detained immigrants in ICE’s custody were held in for-profit detention centers as of January 2020.
POLITICO.COM
Biden weighs putting an end to private immigration detention facilities
The draft directive is one step of the new administration’s attempts to reform the way ICE uses its resources.
BUZZFEEDNEWS.COM
Trump Had A Mandate To Target All Undocumented Immigrants For Arrest. ICE Has A New Plan To Change That.
Trump was wildly successful in reducing legal #immigration.
CATO.ORG
President Trump Reduced Legal Immigration. He Did Not Reduce Illegal Immigration
The current first lady's upcoming involvement will lend visibility to the mission of reuniting children with their parents.
CNN.COM
First lady Jill Biden expected to take active role in immigrant family reunification
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The #Biden administration is expected to appeal the ruling, which halts the deportation freeze.
REUTERS.COM
U.S. judge blocks deportation freeze in swift setback for Biden
The current first lady's upcoming involvement will lend visibility to the mission of reuniting children with their parents.
CNN.COM
First lady Jill Biden expected to take active role in immigrant family reunification
Thanks for your love & support, Clearwater. 💗
#Biden proposed the 100-day pause on deportations during his campaign as part of a larger review of immigration enforcement.
NBCNEWS.COM
Judge bans enforcement of Biden's 100-day deportation pause
During his presidential campaign, Joe #Biden ran ads promising to establish a task force "on his first day as president."
NBCNEWS.COM
Biden likely to delay immigration task force and executive orders
The #Biden administration is expected to appeal the ruling, which halts the deportation freeze.
REUTERS.COM
U.S. judge blocks deportation freeze in swift setback for Biden
The current first lady's upcoming involvement will lend visibility to the mission of reuniting children with their parents.
CNN.COM
First lady Jill Biden expected to take active role in immigrant family reunification
President Joe Biden has made big promises on immigration. Will they hold up?
MSNBC.COM
The good, the bad and the unfortunate of Biden's immigration policy
#Biden proposed the 100-day pause on deportations during his campaign as part of a larger review of immigration enforcement.
NBCNEWS.COM
Judge bans enforcement of Biden's 100-day deportation pause
During his presidential campaign, Joe #Biden ran ads promising to establish a task force "on his first day as president."
NBCNEWS.COM
Biden likely to delay immigration task force and executive orders
The #Biden administration is expected to appeal the ruling, which halts the deportation freeze.
REUTERS.COM
U.S. judge blocks deportation freeze in swift setback for Biden
About 70,000 asylum-seekers were enrolled in the program since it was introduced in January 2019. https://bit.ly/3bEddJS
History shows that legalization helps us all. https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021/02/24/path-citizenship-11-million-immigrants-is-no-brainer/
WASHINGTONPOST.COM
Perspective | A path to citizenship for 11 million immigrants is a no-brainer
President Joe Biden has made big promises on immigration. Will they hold up?
MSNBC.COM
The good, the bad and the unfortunate of Biden's immigration policy
#Biden proposed the 100-day pause on deportations during his campaign as part of a larger review of immigration enforcement.
NBCNEWS.COM
Judge bans enforcement of Biden's 100-day deportation pause
During his presidential campaign, Joe #Biden ran ads promising to establish a task force "on his first day as president."
NBCNEWS.COM
Biden likely to delay immigration task force and executive orders
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The emergency facility is being reactivated to hold up to 700 children ages 13 to 17.
WASHINGTONPOST.COM
First migrant facility for children opens under Biden
About 70,000 asylum-seekers were enrolled in the program since it was introduced in January 2019. https://bit.ly/3bEddJS
History shows that legalization helps us all. https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021/02/24/path-citizenship-11-million-immigrants-is-no-brainer/
WASHINGTONPOST.COM
Perspective | A path to citizenship for 11 million immigrants is a no-brainer
President Joe Biden has made big promises on immigration. Will they hold up?
MSNBC.COM
The good, the bad and the unfortunate of Biden's immigration policy
The legal creation of the “alien” helps to justify the fact that our legal system offers noncitizens only limited rights.
THECONVERSATION.COM
From 'aliens' to 'noncitizens' – the Biden administration is proposing to change a legal term to recognize the humanity of non-Americans
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The emergency facility is being reactivated to hold up to 700 children ages 13 to 17.
WASHINGTONPOST.COM
First migrant facility for children opens under Biden
About 70,000 asylum-seekers were enrolled in the program since it was introduced in January 2019. https://bit.ly/3bEddJS
History shows that legalization helps us all. https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021/02/24/path-citizenship-11-million-immigrants-is-no-brainer/
WASHINGTONPOST.COM
Perspective | A path to citizenship for 11 million immigrants is a no-brainer