President Biden issued an executive order on January 20, 2021, to preserve and fortify the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Program. In 2017, President Trumped issued an executive order ending the program. On June 18, 2020, however, the U.S. Supreme Court held the Trump Administration improperly terminated DACA. In response, the Department of Homeland […]
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Immigration Actions Taken by President Trump During His Last Days in Office
Renewed Declaration of a National Emergency at the Southern Border On February 15, 2019, President Trump issued a proclamation declaring a national emergency at the southern border of the United States. This proclamation provided funding for the construction of a border wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. That proclamation was set to expire on February 15, […]
USCIS Changes The Naturalization Civics Test
On November 13, 2020, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced significant changes to the civics portion of the naturalization test. The changes will go into effect on December 1, 2020 and will only affect those who filed their naturalization application on or after that date. Those who filed their applications prior to December 1, will […]
