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Third Country Deportations

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Increasingly the US government is striking deals with countries to have them accept deportees from other countries. These are called “third country removals.” If the US government wants to deport a Venezuelan immigrant and Venezuela

BIA Appeals Eliminated by Trump Administration

Immigration Appeals Are Effectively Eliminated

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Immigration Appeals Are Effectively Eliminated under a new interim final rule issued by the Department of Justice (DOJ), set to take effect on March 9, 2026.  The rule drastically overhauls the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA)

US to Suspend Immigrant Visa Processing From 75 Countries

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On Wednesday, January 14, 2026, Secretary of the State Marco Rubio instructed the State Department to suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries whose nationals the Trump administration has deemed likely