Latest US immigration agency head resigns after two weeks
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10:37 15/01/2021
Following Tony Pham’s short tenure as the acting director of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), his successor has quit after just two weeks in the role. ICE press secretary, Jenny Burke,...
US immigration hardliner Chad Wolf resigns from DHS
12:02 13/01/2021
Ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, one of the chief drivers of Trump’s hardline US immigration policies, Chad Wolf, has resigned from his role as the Acting Secretary of the US...
More US visa restrictions for Chinese officials
17:52 24/12/2020
The US has imposed yet more visa restrictions on Chinese officials over human rights abuses as the government continues its punitive assault on Beijing as Trump’s time as President nears its end...
H1B visas can be issued to computer programmers court rules
10:15 22/12/2020
The US Federal Court of Appeals – known as the Ninth Circuit – recently ruled that H1B visas can be issued to computer programmers after confirming ‘speciality status’. In 2017, United States...
US immigration reform a priority says Harvard president
18:18 19/12/2020
Lawrence Bacow, the president of the USA’s oldest university, Harvard, has urged President elect, Joe Biden, to prioritize US immigration reform for international students. In recent months, the...
US immigration officials reopen DACA following court order
18:24 10/12/2020
Workpermit.com recently reported that a US court had ordered the Trump administration to reopen the DACA program to new applicants. Following that ruling, US immigration officials have now restored...
