by Jeremy Jennings | Nov 20, 2014 | Immigration Law Blog
The first details of President Obama’s planned actions on immigration relief have been released. The main announcements are as follows: 1) A new deferred action for parents (DAPA) of U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident children who have resided in the U.S....
by Jeremy Jennings | Nov 17, 2014 | Immigration Law Blog
The State Department has announced the establishment of in-country refugee processing of children of parents lawfully residing in the United States. Starting in December, a parent lawfully residing in the U.S. can initiate an in-country refugee interview for his/her...
by Jeremy Jennings | Nov 14, 2014 | Immigration Law Blog
As reported by the New York Times and Fox News, President Obama will announce his final plan on executive actions on immigration as early as next week. Still no firm details at this time, but the initial reports are that the plan may offer deferred action to...
by Jeremy Jennings | Sep 12, 2014 | Immigration Law Blog
After stating in June that he would take action by the end of the summer, President Obama has announced that he will not take any executive action on immigration before the November election. The delay is entirely political, the concern being that executive action now...
by Jeremy Jennings | Aug 2, 2014 | Immigration Law Blog
Pushed along by Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), House Republicans have devolved into absurdity. Taking a page from their 54 ineffectual votes to stop Obamacare, the Republican caucus delayed its five-week break just so it could vote late last night to deport unaccompanied...
by Jeremy Jennings | Jul 29, 2014 | Immigration Law Blog
Various media reports, including this one from the Los Angeles Times, are citing Obama administration officials in stating that the White House is planning on a significant executive action on immigration before the end of summer. Details about that action such as...
