May 5 Updates

National

• Trump’s 100 days in office have been widely analyzed. See below for some immigration-specific articles:

  • Immigration Forum’s First 100 Days Recap

  • Migration Policy Institute Trump 2.0’s First 100 Days

  • American Immigration Council: Taking Action in First 100 Days  

  • Politico: Trump’s First 100 Days and the erosion of due process
    

• The House Judiciary Committee advances legislation that would provide over $45 billion towards immigrant detention and deportation. 

• From The Hill

• “The bill rolls out a series of other fees: $1,000 for those who enter the U.S. under parole, $3,500 for sponsors of unaccompanied children, and $500 for Temporary Protected Status”

• From Politico
  

• USPS has begun working with the DHS agencies detaining and deporting immigrants.

• Free article from The Hill here

• Original article (behind a paywall) from The Washington Post.
  

• The truth about self-deportation, specifically through the CBPHome app that the Trump Admin has been promoting. 
  

• The non-citizen registration requirement went into effect on April 11th. 

• Read more about the requirement from The Big Immigration Law Blog here

• Please see the recorded video of ICIRR’s bilingual presentation all about the requirement here

• NIJC’s Registration Requirement FAQ

Chicago

• ICE confirmed in Uptown last week doing “wellness checks” – reminder to please check who is buzzing before letting anyone into larger buildings. Please continue to use the FSN to report any sightings.