Trump Plans to Limit Green Cards for Those From Travel Ban Countries
Trump’s Expanded Travel Ban Could Block Green Cards for Immigrants from 12+ Countries – What You Need to Know As an immigration lawyer with over 23 years of experience helping families navigate U.S. visa and residency processes, I’m closely monitoring the Trump administration’s latest moves on immigration policy. A new report from The New York […]
Catholic Bishops Denounce Harsh Immigration Enforcement
U.S. Catholic Bishops Raise Concerns Over Immigration Enforcement A strong moral response to immigration crackdowns Leaders of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) have issued a powerful statement denouncing recent U.S. immigration enforcement actions. The bishops describe a “crisis of human dignity and religious liberty,” warning that fear and separation are spreading among […]
Trump Administration May End OPT
New Immigration Rule May Significantly Impact Student Practical Training Programs International students and recent graduates working in the United States under Optional Practical Training (OPT) may face significant changes as the Trump administration prepares to introduce a new rule that could restrict or eliminate this popular program. What is OPT? Optional Practical Training allows international […]
Police Officer Released on Immigration Bond
ICE Releases Hanover Park Police Officer After Controversial Arrest A Hanover Park police officer has been released on bond following what local officials are calling a questionable arrest by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, raising concerns about federal immigration enforcement tactics. The controversial arrest Radule Bojovic, 25, was arrested by ICE agents on October […]
Catholic Church Takes a Stand Against ICE
The Catholic Church’s Moral Stand Against ICE and Immigration Crackdowns The Church steps into the immigration debate Across America, Catholic clergy are taking a powerful stand against federal immigration enforcement. What started as quiet prayer and accompaniment has become a visible movement of faith-based resistance — one that pits Catholic social teaching against the nation’s […]
ICE Expands Surveillance Tools
ICE’s Expanding Surveillance Arsenal: What You Need to Know Immigration and Customs Enforcement is quietly deploying a suite of powerful surveillance technologies that have privacy advocates and lawmakers deeply concerned. From facial recognition apps to phone-hacking spyware, these tools represent a dramatic expansion of the government’s ability to identify, track, and monitor people—citizens and non-citizens […]
In-State Tuition Ruling Challenged By Undocumented Students
Oklahoma In-State Tuition Battle: What Undocumented Students Need to Know Major changes to Oklahoma’s in-state tuition law A significant legal development is affecting hundreds of undocumented students in Oklahoma who came to the United States as children. In August 2025, a federal court “settlement” struck down Oklahoma’s 22-year-old law that allowed certain undocumented immigrants to […]
More Immigrant Truck Drivers Arrested in Oklahoma
Oklahoma Immigration Enforcement: 73 Arrested in Eastern Oklahoma Operation Oklahoma state troopers, working alongside federal immigration authorities, arrested 73 people during a 15-hour enforcement operation in eastern Oklahoma last week, marking the second major sweep under the state’s aggressive immigration crackdown initiative. I suspect that some portion of those detained possess valid work documents and […]
ICE Looks to Private Bounty Hunters
ICE’s Controversial Plan: Private Bounty Hunters for Immigration Enforcement A troubling development in immigration enforcement has come to light through investigative reporting by The Intercept. According to newly revealed procurement documents, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is exploring a program that would hire private contractors—essentially bounty hunters—to track down and locate immigrants across the […]
Immigration Crackdown Affecting Remittances
America’s Immigration Crackdown and Global Remittances The Trump administration’s immigration restrictions may have a larger negative impact on developing countries’ economies than the shutdown of USAID and cuts to international aid, according to University of Michigan economist Dean Yang. Immigrants in the United States sent nearly $80 billion back to their home countries in 2022, […]