I was pulling for Morocco and Egypt. Something poetic about an all-muslim country final on U.S. soil. It would totally get some folks' panties in a bunch.
The ruling is a victory for the conservative ideals of constitutional originalism and a plain text reading. 3 activist judges (Alito, Thomas and Gorsuch) abandoned their conservative principles to make a political statement.
It definitely has become more difficult. Our business changes depending on politics. When an administration is hostile to immigrants (Trump 1 and 2 and Obama 1) the business shifts to removal defense. When it is more favorable then it becomes more petitions with the Immigration service (USCIS).
There are some who are, but the system is not set up for that. They are not regular judges in an Article 3 sense. They are employees of the Attorney General and work at his pleasure. If they are not towing the line, they will be fired.
Very very low. Most of my clients have nothing more than a traffic ticket on their record. Are there bad guys out there? Absolutely. I dont think anyone (including my clients) think those types should be allowed to stay.
I am an attorney who specializes in Immigration law, specifically what is called Removal Defense.
In short, people who the government is trying to deport hire me to represent them in immigration court. The goal is to use lawful pathways to stop the deportation and try to get them residency...
He was 6 years old when he was brought to this country and his parents chose to over stay. He was raised here and qualified for DACA. I have not seen anything indicating he had a prior criminal record that should have disqualified him from that program. If he is convicted of this, he certainly...