US Changes Rules to Expedite Foreign Student Deportations

The change expands the government’s power to deport students whose visas have been revoked. The federal government has changed the rules regarding the legal status of foreign students in the United States, allowing for an expedited deportation if their visas are revoked, according to an internal memo from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) that was

Migrant crossings at U.S.-Mexico border stay at historically low levels

The number of migrants crossing the U.S. southern border unlawfully continued to be at a historically low level in April, three full months into President Trump’s aggressive efforts to curtail illegal immigration, according to internal federal data obtained by CBS News.  In April, Border Patrol agents recorded roughly 8,400 apprehensions of migrants who had crossed

Trump Admin Asks Supreme Court to Allow Removal of Protected Status for Venezuelan Nationals

The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to remove a lower court’s block on its decision to remove temporary legal protections for more than 300,000 Venezuelan nationals. U.S. Solicitor General D. John Sauer told the Supreme Court in a brief on May 1 that a federal judge in California had overstepped his authority. “The

Harvard Law Review Awards $65k Fellowship to Student Charged in Assault of Israeli Classmate: Report

Ibrahim Bharmal will use the money to spend a year ‘serving the public interest’ at CAIR’s California chapter Ibrahim Bharmal (Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia) The Harvard Law Review is awarding a $65,000 fellowship meant to serve “the public interest” to Ibrahim Bharmal, the Harvard Law School student who faced criminal charges