Trump’s Travel Ban Doesn’t Hold Up

On Feb 22nd, six more countries were slated to join President Tump’s U.S. travel ban: Sudan Tanzania Eritrea Myanmar Kyrgyzstan Nigeria It should come as no surprise, too, that each of these countries has a considerable Muslim population, which further aims to...

It’s Not A Trick Question

This is not a trick question. I heard this from immigration officials twice in one day last week. First in the morning at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Service during a green card interview. Then in the afternoon during an Immigration Court hearing. Both times it...

No es una pregunta capciosa

Esta no es una pregunta capciosa. Escuché esto de los funcionarios de inmigración dos veces en un día la semana pasada. Primero en la mañana en el Servicio de Inmigración y Aduanas de los Estados Unidos durante una entrevista de tarjeta verde. Luego, en la tarde...

Estafa de Jubilación

Un jubilado indocumentado de 65 años visitó recientemente mi oficina. Había trabajado toda su vida adulta en los Estados Unidos. Cuando llegó aquí, solicitó asilo político y se le otorgó un permiso de trabajo y un número de seguro social válido. Lamentablemente, su...

Retirement Ripoff

An undocumented retiree of 65 years old recently visited my office. He had worked his entire adult life in the United States. When he first arrived here he applied for political asylum and was given a work permit and valid social security number. Unfortunately his...