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Unknown Fate Of Thousands Of Unaccompanied Minors Who Illegally Crossed The U.S. Southern Border
Since the beginning of Joe Biden’s presidency in January 2021, the number of illegal immigrants crossing the U.S.-Mexican border has been steeply rising.
New USCIS Asylum Office in Tampa
The USCIS announced the opening of a new asylum office in Florida, scheduled to opened on August 2. This will be the eleventh one in the country and the second asylum office in Florida (the first one is located in Miami).
Domestic Violence and Asylum
On June 16, 2021, the USCIS announced news regarding asylum decisions for victims of domestic violence. Back in 2017, victims of domestic violence were able to get asylum approval based on their “particular social group”.
Employment Authorization Document for F-1 Students
On April 12, 2021, the USCIS released news that OPT (Optional Practical Training) F-1 students can apply for EAD (an employment authorization document or work permit).
Newly Sworn-In President Biden Immediately Issues Executive Order to Reverse Muslim Ban
Following through on his progressive agenda, newly elected President Biden has issues several important executive orders which will bring immediate changes to immigration policy.