Federal Judge Criticizes ICE’s Credibility and Orders Detained Immigrant Released
A federal judge in Massachusetts ordered a detained immigrant released after sharply criticizing ICE’s representations to the court. The decision highlights why attorneys should carefully scrutinize the government’s evidence in immigration detention cases.
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ICE Arrests Are Soaring: Why Aren’t Deportations Increasing at the Same Rate?
ICE arrests have reached record levels, but deportations have not increased at the same rate. Here is why legal and logistical barriers can prevent an arrest from immediately resulting in removal.
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USCIS Backlog Grows Even as Immigration Filings Decline
USCIS is facing a growing backlog despite receiving significantly fewer immigration filings. New data raise concerns about longer processing times for families, workers, and other applicants.
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Trump Administration Expands Immigration Crackdown to People Who Entered Legally
The Trump administration is expanding immigration enforcement policies that may affect people who entered the United States legally, including immigrant visa applicants and some B-1 and B-2 visa holders who have sought asylum.
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Fourth Circuit Rejects Broad Mandatory Immigration Detention Policy and Upholds Access to Bond Hearings
The Fourth Circuit has rejected the federal government’s broad interpretation of immigration detention law, holding that certain noncitizens arrested inside the United States are entitled to bond hearings. The decision adds to a growing federal appellate split over mandatory immigration detention.
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Supreme Court Dismisses Immigration Detention Case Scheduled for October Argument
The Supreme Court has dismissed Genalo v. Black, leaving unresolved whether prolonged mandatory immigration detention requires an individualized bond hearing. The government has indicated that it intends to bring the issue before the Court again.
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Temporary Protected Status in 2026: Current Country-by-Country Status
TPS has ended for many countries, while several countries retain protection under current designations. Here is what immigrants should know about the current TPS landscape in 2026.
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Salvadoran TPS Holders Face Uncertainty After September 9 Deadline
Salvadoran TPS holders remain in the United States while DHS considers the future of the program, but uncertainty over employment authorization has created immediate concerns for workers and employers.
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Major 2026 Immigration and Labor Policy Changes: What Employers Need to Know
Federal agencies are pursuing major changes to H-1B, OPT, and labor policy. Employers should understand what is proposed, what is already in effect, and what may change next.
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Third-Country Deportations: What Immigrants Need to Know About the Expanding Policy
The U.S. government is increasingly deporting immigrants to countries other than their countries of citizenship. Here is what the policy means and how it may affect people with protection from removal.
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