IMMIGRATION POLICIES, ANALYSIS, AND RESOURCES
Latest Immigration Posts
Trump Administration Policies Help Spread Covid-19 to Central America
Brief #94—Immigration
By Kathryn Baron
Since March, the Trump Administration has expelled almost 10,000 migrants using emergency public health measures that have granted US Customs and Border Protection temporary authority to bypass immigration laws.
Trump to Limit Immigration to the US due to COVID-19
Brief #93—Immigration
By Kathryn Baron
The Trump Administration issued a proclamation (Proclamation 9994) to limit immigration into the US in the next 60 days. The justification given is that, due to the economic recession the US is bound to face in the aftermath of COVID-19, “aliens” will be taking jobs.
Judge Orders Release of Immigrant Children While “The Wall” Continues to be Built
Brief #91—Immigration
By Kathryn Baron
A Federal Judge in Los Angeles ordered the US government to make continuous efforts to release migrant children held in detention facilities. These children are supposed to be transferred to the care of outside sponsors unless they pose a flight risk, within 7 days.
Supreme Court Upholds Remain In Mexico Policy and a Federal Judge Voids Trump’s Appointment of Director of ICE
Brief #89—Immigration
By Kathryn Baron
EU Leaders React to Trump’s Coronavirus Travel Ban
Brief #90—Immigration
By Kathryn Baron
Trump Expands Travel Ban
Brief #88—Immigration
By Kathryn Baron
An Update to Brief 77 – Limiting Visas to Dependent Individuals
Brief #77—Immigration
By Kathryn Baron
Birth Tourism: An Update on Trump’s Visa Ban for Pregnant Women
Brief #86—Immigration
By Kathryn Baron
Courts Put the Brakes Trump’s Immigration Policies
Brief #85—Immigration
By Kathryn Baron