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Daily Immigration News Clips – June 28, 2024
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on June 28, 2024.
AILA President: SCOTUS Overturning “Chevron” Doctrine Will Impact Immigration Cases
AILA President Kelli Stump responded to today’s SCOTUS ruling overturning the “Chevron” doctrine, noting that while “the Loper Bright and Relentless cases had nothing to do with immigration law” the decision “will have a significant impact on many immigration adjudications.”
AILA Executive Director Welcomes Administration’s Moves to Protect Haitians in the United States
AILA ED Ben Johnson welcomed news that the Biden Administration will redesignate and extend TPS for Haitian nationals and offer hardship work authorization for Haitian students, stating, “This is exactly what U.S. leadership should look like when confronting a humanitarian crisis of this magnitude.”
Think Immigration: I Wish People Understood the “Line” to Get in Can Stretch to Infinity
As part of our “One Thing” series, John Manley explains that the one thing he wished people understood about immigration is that because our immigration laws were last revised more than a generation ago, the proverbial wait to reunite with family can be longer than a human lifetime.
Daily Immigration News Clips – June 27, 2024
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on June 27, 2024.
Daily Immigration News Clips – June 26, 2024
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on June 26, 2024.
U.S. Court of Appeals Damages Lower Courts’ Power to Hold Executive Branch Accountable for Refusing to Issue Diversity Visas
AILA, JAC, and ILL respond to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia’s reversal of the lower court’s order in Gomez v. Biden (first known as Gomez v. Trump). Class counsel is evaluating possible next steps and will be in touch with class members shortly.
Think Immigration: For Pride Month, and Every Month of the Year – Gender Affirming Language in Immigration Court
On the AILA Blog: Think Immigration, the authors of a recent practice resource “Gender Affirming Language in Immigration Court” ask, and begin answering, a key question for all of us: how can we build a more gender-affirming courtroom together?
Daily Immigration News Clips – June 25, 2024
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on June 25, 2024.
Daily Immigration News Clips – June 24, 2024
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on June 24, 2024.
Daily Immigration News Clips – June 21, 2024
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on June 21, 2024.
AILA President Responds to Supreme Court Decision in Department of State v. Muñoz
AILA President Kelli Stump responded to the Supreme Court ruling in Department of State v. Muñoz, which held that U.S. citizens do not have a fundamental liberty interest in their noncitizen spouses’ ability to come to the United States.
Daily Immigration News Clips – June 20, 2024
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on June 20, 2024.
Think Immigration: I Wish People Understood that Immigration Court Is an Unlevel Playing Field Where You Face Life and Death Decisions
As part of our “One Thing” series, Evangeline Chan explains that the one thing she wished people understood about immigration is that immigration court is structurally different than other courts and we need an Article 1 independent immigration court to ensure justice.
AILA Applauds Announcement of Life-Changing Protections for Undocumented Spouses of U.S. Citizens and Dreamers
AILA applauded the Biden Administration’s announcement of executive actions to provide protections and work authorization for some undocumented spouses and children of U.S. citizens and Dreamers with comments from President Kelli Stump and Executive Director Ben Johnson.
Daily Immigration News Clips – June 18, 2024
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on June 18, 2024.
Daily Immigration News Clips - June 17, 2024
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on June 17, 2024.
Daily Immigration News Clips – June 14, 2024
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on June 14, 2024.
AILA President: Supreme Court Decision in Campos-Chaves Gives Government Free Pass and Undermines Due Process
AILA President Kelli Stump responded to today’s SCOTUS ruling in Campos-Chaves v. Garland, highlighting that “this is yet another example of why we so desperately need an independent immigration court in order to have any chance of fairness and justice.”
Daily Immigration News Clips – June 13, 2024
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on June 13, 2024.
AILA Elects New Officers: Kelli Stump to Serve as President of Association
AILA installed Kelli Stump as the association’s president for the 2024-25 term and elected officers to its Executive Committee.
Daily Immigration News Clips – June 12, 2024
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on June 12, 2024.
AILA Presents Stephen Yale-Loehr with the Robert Juceam Founders Award
AILA recognizes Stephen Yale-Loehr with the Robert Juceam Founders Award, which is given from time to time to the person or entity having the most substantial impact on the field of immigration law or policy.
Think Immigration: The Next Best Thing to Attending the AILA Law Journal Symposium Is Reading This Issue
AILA Law Journal Editor-in-Chief Cyrus Mehta runs through the pieces in this special edition of the journal which focuses on the AILA Law Journal’s first-ever symposium held this Spring on “Shaping Immigration Policy Through the Federal Courts.”
Daily Immigration News Clips – June 11, 2024
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on June 11, 2024.