By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Jessica Bailiff looked out at her class and saw empty desks where her students were supposed to be. The physics teacher’s heart sank. She knew why they weren’t there. The day before, federal authorities had swept through a nearby meatpacking plant, rounding up nearly 100 […]
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By Tal Kopan, CNN Washington (CNN)The Trump administration is suspending a program that provides legal advice for undocumented immigrants, a Justice Department official confirmed Wednesday. Immigrant advocacy groups immediately were concerned that the move could be an attempt to undercut the rights of immigrants pursuing the ability to stay in […]
By Octavio N. Martinez Jr. – Special to the American-Statesman Evelin Hernandez, 27, cries as she holds a sign reading “My dreams matter. Don’t shatter them,” during a protest in front in Minneapolis after President Trump announced his plans to rescind DACA in 2017. The 124,000 people in Texas who […]
Immigration May Be on Hold in Congress, but the Trump Administration Continues to Restrict Legal Immigration
11 Apr
by Foster LLP, on News
By Charles C. Foster, Texas Lawyer Over a year ago, Donald J. Trump was inaugurated and set out to make good on campaign promises that would deport illegal immigrants and seek funds to construct a wall on the southern border. Now, after a year of presidential action on immigration, details […]