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FederalEOIR immigration fees rise for FY 2027 after inflation adjustment
The Justice Department is increasing certain immigration-related filing fees for the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) for fiscal year 2027 due to an inflation adjustment requirement.
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Enforcement
FederalDHS highlights ICE arrests and fentanyl seizures on National Fentanyl Prevention Day
DHS marked National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day by publicizing recent ICE Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) cases involving fentanyl trafficking and smuggling. The examples include arrests, sentencing, and seizures tied to undercover operations and search warrants.
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Enforcement
FederalUSCIS will reject old Form I-485 versions starting Sept. 18, 2026
USCIS will release a revised Form I-485 on Sept. 18, 2026. After that date, USCIS will only accept the new edition and will reject older versions.
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Enforcement
FederalUSCIS updates policy on “public charge” for adjustment of status cases
USCIS has issued updated guidance on how it will decide whether someone applying to adjust to lawful permanent resident status is likely to become a “public charge.” The guidance follows a DHS final rule that rescinds the 2022 public charge regulations and takes effect on Sept. 18, 2026.
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Enforcement
FederalDHS/CBP report 15 straight months of zero border releases, citing lower crossings
DHS and CBP say they have had 15 consecutive months with zero “releases” at the border. The agencies also report large drops in Border Patrol apprehensions and higher drug seizures.
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Benefits / health
FederalNew federal rule bars Medicaid/CHIP payments for sex-rejecting procedures for minors
A new federal Medicaid/CHIP rule requires states to stop paying for sex-rejecting procedures for children and to stop using federal funds for those services. States may keep claiming federal support for cross-sex hormone therapy for up to 6 months for people already receiving it.
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Enforcement
FederalDHS says ICE deported people with criminal convictions, including manslaughter and attempted murder
DHS issued a press release saying ICE deported several people it describes as “criminal illegal aliens” after arrests and convictions for serious offenses. The release lists five individuals and their alleged criminal histories.
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Enforcement
FederalAdvocates criticize ICE plan to buy up to $20M in electric shock gloves
A civil-rights group says ICE’s reported plan to spend as much as $20 million on electric shock gloves would expand harmful enforcement tactics. The group calls on Congress to stop funding and urges ICE to change course.
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Enforcement
FederalFederal rule ends “birth tourism” policies aimed at limiting citizenship claims
A new federal Presidential document published in the Federal Register signals changes intended to curb “birth tourism.” The update may affect how some people are treated when they seek to rely on a U.S.-birth outcome.
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Enforcement
FederalUSCIS may require online (e-filing) for more immigration forms starting Aug. 11, 2026
DHS issued an interim final rule that would let USCIS require e-filing for certain immigration forms that have been available online for at least 180 days. USCIS says it will post notice at least 60 days before a form becomes mandatory online.
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Enforcement
FederalNew executive order directs agencies to limit recognition of some birthright citizenship claims
An August 6, 2026 executive order tells federal agencies not to recognize U.S. citizenship documents for certain children born in the U.S. when specific conditions apply to their parents. The order also requires agencies to issue public guidance within 30 days.
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Enforcement
FederalTrump administration ends “birth tourism” schemes by tightening visa and enforcement guidance
A new federal executive order targets “birth tourism” operations that advertise trips to the U.S. to give birth and promise citizenship and benefits. It directs the State Department and DHS to take steps to stop misuse of temporary visa categories.
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