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On August 20, 2025, a three-judge panel from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals granted the Trump administration’s request to stay an August 1, 2025 district court order that had continued Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 60,000 people from Honduras, Nepal and Nicaragua and which had postponed the termination of […]

On August 22, 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released a policy memorandum signaling a significant shift in how it evaluates applicants for naturalization.   Effective immediately, USCIS has resumed the ability to use  neighborhood investigations as part of its assessment of an applicant’s eligibility for U.S. citizenship—ending a long-standing […]