AILA

@AILANational

The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) is a national association of 15,000 attorneys and law professors who practice and teach immigration law.

Washington, DC
Joined January 2009

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  1. 3 hours ago

    The Justice Department admits to errors in a report which implied a link between terrorism in the United States and immigration, but will not retract or correct the document.

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    Wall debate obscures other struggles at the border like outdated facilities, long waits and sick children. By and .

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    19 hours ago

    Listen to ’s discuss how the is affecting court cases via

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  4. 18 hours ago

    How the government shutdown is interfering with the administration's immigration agenda: employers can't use E-Verify, immigration courts are closed, cases on the administration's immigration policies are on hold, and CBP officers are working without pay.

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  5. 20 hours ago

    A wall does little to actually enhance border security. Instead the administration should focus their attention and resources on transnational criminal cartels. Read more from on why:

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  6. 23 hours ago

    Yesterday Judge Cormac J. Carney issued a temporary injunction blocking ICE from conducting raids on Cambodian immigrants

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  7. Jan 4

    “Lawmakers are opening the door to reviving deeply polarizing immigration negotiations as they search for a way out of the partial government shutdown, which hit the two-week mark on Friday.”

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  8. Jan 4

    . Op-Ed: This new year, let's stop using the word 'alien'

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  9. Jan 4

    “the United States can’t afford to close the pipeline of talent and tuition that supports its education system and drives its economic future.” Enrollments of international students at U.S. colleges and universities have declined in recent years.

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  10. Jan 3

    The federal government shutdown has led to a major delay in court hearings, adding to the backlog of cases.

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  11. Jan 3

    90,000 foreign nationals could lose their H-4 work permits as DHS considers ending the work permit program for immediate family members of H-1B visa holders.

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    Jan 3

    Welcome ! and our 15K members composed of attorneys, professors, and students stand ready to work with you on an array of issues.

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  13. Jan 3

    Politico: Trump blames court ruling for preventing DACA deal

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  14. Jan 3

    Since 2010, over 50,000 migrant youth have gotten green cards by qualifying for special immigrant juvenile status. But now, more applications are being rejected because the Trump administration claims some are too old to qualify once they turn 18.

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  15. Jan 3

    "Immigrant parents in Maryland concerned about being deported may now designate someone to care for their children under an expansion of emergency guardianship measures that take effect Tuesday."

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  16. Jan 2

    “They’ve been waiting. They’re so stressed out. Their whole life depends on this hearing date.” -AILA member, Under the government shutdown, the court backlog grows, as does the uncertainty for those with upcoming court dates.

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  17. Jan 2

    What’s ahead for in 2019 according to : action on H-4 and public charge rules, congressional oversight of policy, and perhaps more turbulence for H-1B visa holders and their employers.

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    Jan 2

    The Trump administration has been issuing denial notices to young green card applicants who fled abusive parents and are seeking a fresh start in the U.S.

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  19. Jan 2

    How will the newly divided government approach ?

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    Jan 2

    U.S. authorities fired tear gas into Mexico during the first hours of the new year to repel about 150 migrants who tried to breach the border fence in Tijuana

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