On April 7, 2017, the United States Senate voted to confirm Judge Neil Gorsuch to the United States Supreme Court by a vote of 54-45. Judge Gorsuch will be sworn in as the 113th Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States on Monday, April 10, 2017.
On April 4, 2017, the United States Senate confirmed Elaine C. Duke as the new Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security by a vote of 85-14.
DHS Secretary Kelly reported that March saw a sharp decrease in apprehensions at the Southwest Border. It had the fewest apprehensions at the border in the last 17 years.
On April 4, 2017, the DOS withdrew a proposed rule regarding the Hague Convention for Intracountry Adoptions that had been published at 81 FR 62322.
The Potomac Processing Center will now handle corrections to EADs it issued with incorrect information due to USCIS error. Previously, the Nebraska Service Center handled this.
We discuss Judge Cantil-Sakauye’s letter to Attorney General Sessions and Secretary Kelly, and the response from Sessions and Kelly regarding immigration enforcement in California.
On March 31, 2017, AILA reported that the NSC confirmed delays in issuing receipts for premium processing requests made for Form I-129 H1B petitions.
Russian opposition politician and human rights activist Vladimir Kara-Murza survived a second bout of poising. I discuss an interview he gave to Jay Nordlinger at the National Review.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the expansion and modernization of the Institutional Hearing Program (IHP) at certain federal prisons under the BOP.
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