A federal court in San Francisco has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s new asylum ban, saying it violates existing law and would cause irreparable harm to immigrants. Earlier this month, President Trump issued a proclamation saying anyone crossing the U.S. southern border without doing so through an official port would […]
Author: Foster LLP
ICE seeks victims of 3-time convicted criminal who posed as immigration attorney, defrauded legal and illegal aliens
19 Nov
by Foster LLP, on News
EL PASO, Texas — Special agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) are seeking possible additional fraud victims of three-time convicted criminal who pleaded guilty Nov. 8 to defrauding numerous legal and illegal aliens. Federico Garcia Jr., 44, who had worked for the former U.S. […]
December 2018 Visa Bulletin – Modest Forward Movement Across Most Preference Categories
19 Nov
by Foster LLP, on Immigration Updates
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) published the Monthly Visa Bulletin for December 2018, showing modest forward movement for all EB-1, EB-2 China and India, EB-3 India and Philippines, Other Workers China, India, and Philippines, and EB-5 China and Vietnam, with the remainder of the priority dates remaining current or backlogged. […]
TIJUANA, Mexico — Migrants in a caravan of Central Americans arrived in Tijuana by the hundreds Wednesday, getting their first glimpse of the robust U.S. military presence that awaits them after President Donald Trump ordered thousands of troops to the border. Several hundred people from the caravan got off buses […]