The wailing and gnashing of teeth in the tech sector is a strong indication that the Trump administration’s suspension of H-1B visas hit home. Jessica Herrera-Flanigan, Twitter’s head of “public policy and philanthropy for the Americas,” spoke for many…
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Is one country monopolizing and abusing the EB-5 program, which allows wealthy foreigners to pay for American citizenship for as little as $900,000? Two members of the House Judiciary Committee, Ranking Member Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) and Guy Reschenthaler …
As if the fraud-ridden EB-5 cash-for-visas program didn’t have enough bad publicity, now comes a couple of Chinese nationals who, according to government investigators: Engaged in a phony marriage scheme to obtain U.S. visas Embezzled $2.2 million from…
A new government report on U visas for migrant crime witnesses and victims raises concerns about the program’s vulnerability to fraud and abuse. Questions are heightened by what the study left unsaid. Created in 2000 as part of the Victims of Trafficki…
Citing a need to ensure “the repatriation of foreign nationals who violate the laws of the United States,” President Donald Trump on Friday issued a memorandum stating that he has – and will use – authority to impose visa sanctions on…
The Labor Department reported on Thursday that a record-breaking 3.3 million initial unemployment insurance claims had been filed last week, a staggering and sobering statistic which underscored the devastating impact the coronavirus pandemic has …
Washington’s $2.2 trillion stimulus package is the most expensive relief effort in history. Though many of the outlays may be essential, spending $350 million to assist migrants and refugees, and sending billions of dollars in foreign aid are no substi…