When President Trump first issued an Executive Order suspending the admission into the United States by individuals from seven countries, it was unclear how that Order would affect nationals of those countries already in the United States. Many specifically wondered how it would affect those with applications already filed with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services […]
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President Trump Signs Executive Order Suspending Immigration From Seven Countries: Legal Ramifications Still Uncertain
Late Friday afternoon, President Donald Trump issued an additional Executive Order on immigration. The Order has sparked controversy and protest around the country and around the world. The President’s Order, titled “Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the United States,” suspends both immigrant and nonimmigrant entry into the United States for 90 days […]
President Trump Issues Executive Orders on Immigration
On January 25, 2017, President Donald Trump signed two Executive Orders on immigration. Through these Orders, the President has ordered: (1) the construction of a wall along the United States’ southern border (2) a study of security at the southern border (3) the hiring of 5,000 additional Border Patrol agents and 10,000 immigration enforcement officers (4) […]
