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    Ukraine Designated for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 Months

    March 8, 2022 /

    On March 3, 2022, the Department of Homeland Security announced that it was designating Ukraine for Temporary Protected Status due to the war between Russia and Ukraine for 18 months. However, this period can be extended if necessary. A country is given TPS status when certain events have happened in that country, making it unsafe for citizens of that country to return safely. This would include events such as an ongoing armed conflict, environmental disasters (i.e., earthquakes), or other extraordinary and temporary conditions. During the period that a country is designated for TPS, eligible individuals from that country who are in the U.S. are eligible to apply for a work…

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    What President Biden Said About Immigration In His State of the Union Speech

    March 2, 2022 /

    On March 1, 2022, President Biden delivered his State of the Union speech. He spoke on several topics, including the war between Russia and Ukraine, inflation, prescription drug prices, the COVID-19 pandemic, and bringing industry and manufacturing back to America, among other topics. He did speak about immigration, but he didn’t spend much time on the subject. Here’s what he said about immigration: -More technology has been added at the border to detect drug smuggling; -Joint patrols have been set up in Guatemala and Mexico to catch more human trafickers; -They’re working with partners in Central and South America to host more refugees and helping with securing their borders; -Give…

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