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Month: July 2017

High Court Nixes Bid To Include Grandparents In Travel Ban

Share us on: By Allissa Wickham Law360, New York (July 19, 2017, 2:17 PM EDT) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday denied the government’s bid to include grandparents and other relatives in its travel ban, dealing a setback to the Trump administration on its travel restriction policy. In a brief order, the Supreme Court denied the Trump… Continue reading High Court Nixes Bid To Include Grandparents In Travel Ban

Dream Act of 2017 Introduced With Bipartisanship in the Senate

The bipartisan Dream Act of 2017 was just introduced by Senators Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Richard Durbin (D-IL) in the U.S. Senate. The bill provides legal status, as well as a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrant youth who entered the United States before the age of 18. The Dream Act, if passed into law,… Continue reading Dream Act of 2017 Introduced With Bipartisanship in the Senate