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US State Dept screens Foreign Students Renewing Student Visas (F1 and J1 Visas)

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US State Dept screens Foreign Students Renewing Student Visas (F1 and J1 Visas)

Applicants will be vetted for “any indications of hostility towards the citizens, culture, government, institutions or founding principles of the United States.” U.S. diplomats have officially been directed to screen the social media and online presence of all foreign nationals applying for student and other educational visas, according to a State Department cable issued Wednesday and obtained by POLITICO. In

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Admin June 20, 2025

Local Protests in support of family, friends and neighbors

On June 6 in downtown Los Angeles, the day that sparked citywide protests that have captured the nation’s attention, a woman watched federal agents lead her handcuffed father away from a fast-fashion warehouse amid an ICE raid. In a TikTok video viewed more than nine million times, she sobs from behind a camera lens. “Papa, I love you,” she cries.

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Admin June 16, 2025

Courts Uphold Immigrant rights to a hearing prior to Removal from the US

Federal Courts’ Emerging Bottom Line: Due Process Rights for Immigrants. The Trump administration’s aggressive push to deport migrants has run up against resistance from the judiciary. Read full article here: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/17/us/politics/courts-immigrants-venezuelans-garcia-trump.html?unlocked_article_code=1.IU8.hOKb.znUG8cspuFRi&smid=em-share Source: The New York Times.

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Admin May 20, 2025

A Trump-appointed district judge in Texas rejects Trump’s claim that he can deport asylees without giving them their day in court

Federal Judge Strikes Down Trump’s Use of Alien Enemies Act to Deport Venezuelans The ruling, which is limited to the Southern District of Texas, prohibited the administration from using the wartime law because the president’s claims about a Venezuelan gang do not add up to an “invasion.” Contact Us & explore this gift article from The New York Times. You

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Admin May 6, 2025

Columbia Activist Arrested by ICE at His Appointment for Citizenship

Mohsen Mahdawi, a legal permanent resident, has lived in the United States for 10 years and was arrested in Vermont. He has not been charged with a crime. Mohsen Mahdawi, an organizer of pro-Palestinian demonstrations last year at Columbia University, was detained by immigration officials on Monday after arriving for an appointment in Vermont that he thought was a step toward becoming

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Admin April 16, 2025

Trump Administration Live Updates: Texas Judge Blocks Deportations Under Alien Enemies Act

A federal judge in Texas issued a temporary restraining order barring the Trump administration from using a rarely invoked wartime statute to deport Venezuelan migrants who are being held there to El Salvador. Lawyers for the American Civil Liberties Union made the request two days after the Supreme Court said challenges to the administration’s use of the Alien Enemies Act

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Admin April 11, 2025

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