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Border Security
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Immigration Blog
Trump Administration Releases Framework for Immigration Deal
The Trump Administration has released a new framework containing components of proposed immigration reform. Not surprisingly, border security is at the top of the list and includes the following components: New $25…
ImmigrationProf Blog
The Poison Pill(s)? Trump Immigration Plan Demands Tough Concessions From Democrats
You no doubt have heard by now but, as reported by the New York Times, President Trump proposed legislation yesterday that would provide a path to citizenship for as many…
EB-5 Insights
DHS Issues New Rules for Searching Electronic Devices at the Border
Travelers continue to experience heightened scrutiny at U.S. Ports of Entry. Whether the travel is for business or pleasure, travelers often carry an electronic device such as a cell phone…
Inside Business Immigration
DHS Issues New Rules for Searching Electronic Devices at the Border
Travelers continue to experience heightened scrutiny at U.S. Ports of Entry. Whether the travel is for business or pleasure, travelers often carry an electronic device such as a cell phone…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Remarks by President Trump and Vice President Pence in a Meeting on Immigration with Republican Members of the Senate
President Trump and Vice President Pence today issued a statement on potential immigration legislation. The bottom line from the White House:"[O]ur position has been clear and very clear from the…
ImmigrationProf Blog
The Year of Living Dangerously: Immigration in the Era of Trump
President Donald Trump has been in office for almost one year. In that time, he has greatly redirected immigration law and policy and energized immigration enforcement. Even though the Obama administration…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Making the Rio Grande Great Again
Professor Gabriel Diaz Montemayor has an alternative vision for the Rio Grande, the river marking the border between the United States and Mexico. He writes that the United States and…
ImmigrationProf Blog
The Wall to Nowhere
In a new report, the Washington Office on Latin America points out that the section of the border where the prototypes sit—Customs and Border Protection’s San Diego sector—is a perfect…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigration Reforms in Spending Bill?
Senator Dick Durbin Senator Lindsey GrahamCNN reports that Senators Dick Durbin and Lindsey Graham said they believe the Senate can reach a consensus on immigration policy, possibly as part of a…
ImmigrationProf Blog
JEFF ROSS ROASTS THE BORDER
On the Comedy Channel, comedian Jeff Ross takes a special look at immigration and the border. CNN reports on the special, which primarily includes footage from his time in Brownsville,…