Nov
21

President Obama’s Executive Action

On November 20, 2014, President Obama announced sweeping measures meant to temporarily address the immigration status of millions of undocumented immigrants physically present in the United States.  Details will emerge in the coming weeks. But the key elements of the programs are: Expanding the population eligible for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program […]

Nov
17

Does the President Have the Authority to Defer Removal of Undocumented Immigrants??

Much has been written in the last few weeks about the news that President Barack Obama has finally decided to take action on Immigration, with the goal of deferring the removal of undocumented immigrants in the United States. After previous false starts, it appears that this time the President is finally going to do it. […]