by Norma Ayoub | Jun 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
On June 18, 2025, the U.S. Department of State (DOS) issued a significant update to its visa processing policies, expanding the vetting and screening process for F, M, and J nonimmigrant visa applicants — including student and exchange visitors. This announcement,...
by Norma Ayoub | Jun 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
A new investigation has revealed that Stephen Miller—former Trump adviser and current White House Deputy Chief of Staff—owns a substantial personal stake in Palantir Technologies, a data‑analytics firm with deep ties to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)....
by Norma Ayoub | Jun 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
This week, the U.S. Supreme Court delivered a landmark decision in Diamond Alternative Energy LLC v. EPA, ruling that fuel producers have the legal standing to challenge the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) reinstatement of California’s authority to set...
by Norma Ayoub | Jun 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Sudden Shift in Policy Last week, the Trump administration briefly paused Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids at farms, hotels, restaurants, and meatpacking plants following concerns voiced by agricultural and hospitality leaders. President Trump...
by Norma Ayoub | Jun 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
As tensions rise at the onset of two high‑profile soccer events—the FIFA Club World Cup and the CONCACAF Gold Cup—some fans and observers are sounding the alarm over the unexpected appearance of ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) and CBP (Customs and Border...