by Parija Kavilanz, CNN Money A sharp decline in the number of international student visas has many of America’s colleges and universities on edge — and some say the Trump administration’s tough stance on immigration might be partly to blame. The number of F-1 visas issued to foreign students seeking […]
ICE spokesman resigns, citing fabrications by agency chief, Sessions about Calif. immigrant arrests
13 Mar
by Foster LLP, on News
By Meagan Flynn and Avi Selk, The Washington Post The San Francisco spokesman for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has resigned over what he described as “false” and “misleading” statements made by top-ranking officials, including Attorney General Jeff Sessions and ICE Acting Director Thomas D. Homan. The now-former spokesman, James […]
Attorneys: Trump Team Wraps Immigrants And Their Employers In Red Tape
12 Mar
by Foster LLP, on News
“The never-ending growth of red tape in America has come to a sudden, screeching and beautiful halt,” Donald Trump declared in a December 2017 White House ceremony, hailing a “war” against imposing burdensome rules on employers. But is that the case with immigration, which has seen a flurry of new […]
Last of 6 Chinese students self-deports after being sentenced on fraud charges; aiding, abetting
9 Mar
by Foster LLP, on News
PHILADELPHIA — On Wednesday, the last of six Chinese students, voluntarily self-deported, after being sentenced Feb. 21 to one year probation and stipulated removal following a visa fraud investigation conducted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Philadelphia with assistance from the Department of State Bureau […]