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Most inspiring comment last week: “This column is nerdy and niche AF.”


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The Trump Administration moved in February to apply extensive additional requirements to the Public Charge Rule. We told you all about it. The Administration also moved in August to raise fees for most immigration cases. We told you all about that, too.


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Dear ARLnow readers,


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The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we do many things in our everyday life.


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For the Trump Administration, asylum claims at the border are a problem. Title 42 is the new solution.


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We warned you that USCIS fees were skyrocketing. We were right.


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In the United States, criminal defendants have a right to counsel. By contrast, immigrants facing deportation have a right to counsel if they can afford it. That leaves lots of poor immigrants without a lawyer. This is a big deal, because unrepresented migrants are about five times less likely to win than represented migrants.


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Immigration law and policy depend heavily on who occupies the White House. With that in mind, we think it’s important for our fellow citizens to know what the major candidates propose to do about an important issue. In this column, we’ll discuss President Trump’s immigration platform. (We previously discussed former Vice President Joe Biden’s immigration platform, which differs greatly.)


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It was a big week at the Supreme Court for hundreds of thousands of immigrants who currently hold Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) work permits.


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Immigration law and policy depend heavily on who occupies the White House.


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Immigrating to the United States is expensive.


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Times are tough, and law is expensive. But if you feel that you can’t afford an immigration lawyer on the private market, you have choices.


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