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DHS Details Extension of Temporary Protected Status for Somalia Beneficiaries

By Greenberg Traurig on August 27, 2018

Posted in Department of Homeland Security, Global Immigration, President Trump's Administration, Refugee, Temporary Protected Status, TPS, U.S. Citizenship and Naturalization Services, USCIS

Following the July 20 announcement of the granting of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somalian beneficiaries, the Department of Homeland Security published a notice on Aug. 27 with instructions for …
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Travel Update: Refugee Admissions to Resume with Trump Executive Order

By Jennifer Blloshmi* on October 26, 2017

Posted in Department of Homeland Security, President Trump's Administration, Refugee, Travel, U.S. Department of State (DOS)

President Trump signed a new Executive Order (EO) on Tuesday, the same day as the last travel ban’s provision against refugee admissions was due to expire. The EO allows refugees…
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GT Alert: New Executive Order Impacts Entry to the United States, Visa Issuance, Refugee, and Screening Procedures

By Nataliya Rymer on January 29, 2017

Posted in Executive Order, Refugee, Screening Procedures, Visa Issuance

On Jan. 27, 2017, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order (EO) on Immigration entitled “Protecting the Nation from Terrorist Attacks by Foreign Nationals.” The EO impacts, among many…
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