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April 19th, 2026
- Edited INA 301(c), 301(g), 316(a), 319, 320
April 16th, 2026
- Edited set-up video: territorial birthright citizenship
- Added Trump v. Barbara - oral argument audio
- Added Supreme Court appears likely to side against Trump on birthright citizenship - SCOTUSblog
- Added Peter Schuck, Birthright of a Nation, NY Times, Aug. 14, 2010
- Edited con law summary matrix
April 12th, 2026
- Edited Problem - Trump v Hawaii
April 9th, 2026
- Edited Local Prosecutors Join Forces to Bring Charges Against Federal Agents, NY Times, Jan. 27, 2026
- Removed Troubled by illegal border crossings, Arizona voters approve state-level immigration enforcement | AP News from Immigration Law
- Edited Exercise
- Edited Trump Marshals an Army of Local Cops for Deportation Dragnet, Bloomberg News, Oct. 28, 2025
- Removed Steve Vladeck on prosecuting ICE officers from Immigration Law
- Edited set-up video: state and local roles
- Added The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Is Detaining People for ICE | WIRED
- Added Little-used ICE agreements with local police have exploded under Trump : NPR
- Added PHILADELPHIA ELECTED LEADERS INTRODUCE “ICE OUT” LEGISLATIVE PACKAGE TO PROTECT IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES
- Added 8 USC 1373
April 7th, 2026
- Edited Exercise
- Removed City of Chicago :: Protecting Chicago from Immigration Law
- Removed A new immigration bill named for Laken Riley gives states unprecedented veto power from Immigration Law
- Added prosecutors-charges-against-federal-agents
- Added cities-and-counties-across-pennsylvania-are-passing-legislation-for-when-ice-comes-to-town
- Added Chicago executive order regarding use of city property for ICE opertaions
- Added “ICE-Free Zones” Explained: How Cities and Counties are Working Together to Resist ICE | Vera Institute
April 2nd, 2026
- Added 101(a)(33) [text]
March 31st, 2026
- Edited set-up video: removal proceedings
- Added Problems
- Removed INA 235 from Immigration Law
- Edited INA 235, 236, 239, 240
- Edited INA 240A, 249, 212(h)
- Removed The Removal System of the United States: An Overview - American Immigration Council from Immigration Law
- Added The Immigration Court System, Explained | Brennan Center for Justice
March 30th, 2026
- Edited Matter of Recinas, 23 I&N Dec. 467 (BIA 2002)
March 27th, 2026
- Added Avila v. Bond (8th Cir. 2026)
March 26th, 2026
- Edited INA 240A, 249, 212(h)
- Edited set-up: relief from removal
March 25th, 2026
- Removed 2025 DHS designation of aliens subject to expedited removal from Immigration Law
- Removed Resources from Immigration Law
- Removed Expedited Removal Explainer - American Immigration Council from Immigration Law
- Removed Make the Road New York v. Noem (D.D.C. 2025) from Immigration Law
- Removed Expedited Removal from Immigration Law
- Added Noem v. Vazquez Pedromo (2025)
- Added INA 235
- Added Lawfare Daily: What To Expect on the Immigration Front in Year 2 of Trump's Second Term - The Lawfare Podcast | Acast
- Added American Immigration Council, Immigration Detention Expansion in Trump’s Second Term (2025) (pp. 10-17, on enforcement)
March 23rd, 2026
- Edited INA 240A, 249, 212(h)
- Added 245(c) [text]
March 13th, 2026
- Edited set-up video: harisiades
- Edited Kesselbrenner & Rosenberg, Immigration Law and Crimes
- Edited INA 245; 212(d)(5)
- Edited USCIS Policy Manual on Adjustment of Status
- Edited set-up video: national security grounds for inadmissibility
- Added Problem
- Edited Problems
- Edited INA 212(a)(3)(C)
- Added "No Ban Act" [proposed legislation]
- Added INA 212(f)
March 11th, 2026
- Removed Restricting and Limiting the Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the Security of the United States – The White House from Immigration Law
- Removed Trump’s 2025 Travel Ban: Who Is Affected and What It Could Cost the U.S. Economy - American Immigration Council from Immigration Law
- Removed Resources from Immigration Law
- Removed Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Restricts Foreign Student Visas at Harvard University – The White House from Immigration Law
- Removed Restricting The Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the United States from Foreign Terrorists and Other National Security and Public Safety Threats (6/4/25 travel ban) from Immigration Law
- Added Presidential Proclamation - Restricting and Limiting the Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the Security of the United States – The White House (Dec. 2025)
- Added 213A(f) [text]
February 25th, 2026
- Edited Problems
- Removed The Public-Charge Final Rule Is Far from the Last .. | migrationpolicy.org from Immigration Law
- Removed What Is the Public Charge Rule for U.S. Visa Applicants? from Immigration Law
- Added Restricting and Limiting the Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the Security of the United States – The White House
- Added Immigrant Visa Processing Updates for Nationalities at High Risk of U.S. Public Benefits Reliance
- Added Migration Policy Institute, Trump Administration Public-Charge Rule Would Amplify Harms to Immigrant Families (Jan. 2026)
- Added 212(i) [text]
- Added 212(d)(11) [text]
February 18th, 2026
- Edited INA 212(a)(6)(A+C+E); 212(a)(9)(A+B)
February 17th, 2026
- Annotations changed on Kwong Hai Chew v. Colding
February 15th, 2026
- Edited Problems
- Added Trump’s 2025 Travel Ban: Who Is Affected and What It Could Cost the U.S. Economy - American Immigration Council
- Annotations changed on Japanese Immigrant Case
February 12th, 2026
- Edited Problems - criminal grounds of inadmissibility
February 10th, 2026
- Added The Gold Card – The White House
February 6th, 2026
- Added Treaty Countries (via US Department of State)
- Added 8 CFR 214.2(o)(3) [governing O-1 extraordinary ability visas]
February 3rd, 2026
- Edited Problems - business non-immigrant visas
- Added DHS Finalizes Controversial Immigration Rule On H-1B Lottery, Forbes, Dec 2025
- Edited INA 101(a)(15)(B), (E), (H), (L), (O)
- Edited INA 101(a)(15)(B), (F), (J), (M); 214(b); 221(i)
February 1st, 2026
- Edited conditional status flowchart
January 29th, 2026
- Edited Immigration Law & Business on business necessity
- Edited In the Matter of Digital Technology Solutions (Board of Alien Labor Certification Appeals 2019)
- Edited Congressional Research Service, U.S. Employment-Based Immigration Policy (pp. 1-7)
- Edited business NIV chart
- Edited Congressional Research Service, US Employment-Based Immigration Policy (pp. 8-14)
January 23rd, 2026
- Removed U.S. may require visa applicants to post bond up to $15,000 to enter country | PBS News from Immigration Law
- Removed US revokes 6,000 student visas, State Department says from Immigration Law
- Edited CRS, Nonimmigrant (Temporary) Admissions to the United States
- Removed NY Times: Do You Take This Immigrant from Immigration Law
- Edited Gordon, Mailman et al. on conditional residence for non-citizen spouses
- Added ‘An Unbelievable Mess’: Artists Are Stymied by Trump Travel Bans, NY Times
- Added "Expanded Screening and Vetting for Visa Applicants" (June 2025)
- Added INA 221(i) [text]
January 22nd, 2026
- Added set-up video: immigration agencies/authorities
January 21st, 2026
- Added INA section 101(b) [text]
January 20th, 2026
- Added US visa processing suspended for 75 countries. See list, map
- Added Immigrant Visa Processing Updates for Nationalities at High Risk of Public Benefits Usage
January 13th, 2026
- Edited Gordon, Mailman, et al. on "aging out"
- Edited Congressional Research Service, US Family-Based Immigration Policy
January 10th, 2026
- Edited set-up video: constitutional foundations
January 8th, 2026
- Edited problems - business necessity
- Edited set-up video: course overview
- Added Countries Subject to Visa Bonds
- Added Immigration Law Statutory Supplement 2025 (for course use)
December 1st, 2025
- Edited Under Trump, Becoming a U.S. Citizen Gets Harder, NY Times, 11/1/25
November 23rd, 2025
- Removed The 14th Amendment and birthright citizenship, explained - Vox from Immigration Law
- Added Birthright Citizenship in the United States - American Immigration Council
- Edited Problems
- Removed USCIS, Civics Questions for the Naturalization Test from Immigration Law
- Added trump-citizenship-test-civics
- Added USCIS Civics Test, Questions and Answers (2025)
- Added 2025 USCIS memo on good moral character requirement
- Added Under Trump, Becoming a U.S. Citizen Gets Harder, NY Times, 11/1/25
November 20th, 2025
- Removed set-up video: jus soli citizenship from Immigration Law
- Added Protecting The Meaning And Value Of American Citizenship – The White House
- Added set-up video: territorial birthright citizenship
November 19th, 2025
- Edited con law summary matrix
November 17th, 2025
- Annotations changed on Trump v. Hawaii
November 14th, 2025
- Edited con law summary matrix
- Added set-up video: recent con law cases
November 13th, 2025
- Annotations changed on Trump v. Hawaii
- Added set-up video: trump v. hawaii
- Removed Trump's call to end birthright citizenship would face a mountain of opposition from Immigration Law
- Removed United States v. Wong Kim Ark from Immigration Law
- Added Washington v. Trump (9th Cir. 2025)
- Added U.S. Constitution, 14th Amendment
- Edited Department of State v. Munoz (2024)
- Edited Problem - Trump v Hawaii
- Added Trump v. JGG (2025)
- Added Problem
- Added AARP v. Trump (2025)
- Added Alien Enemies Act
November 11th, 2025
- Removed Department of State v. Munoz Revisions: 6/21/24 from Immigration Law
- Annotations changed on Arizona v. United States
- Added Department of State v. Munoz (2024)
November 7th, 2025
- Added set-up video: removal proceedings
November 6th, 2025
- Removed International Union of Bricklayers & Allied Craftsmen v. Meese from Immigration Law
- Removed Suspension of Entry as Immigrants and Nonimmigrants of Persons Who Are Members of the Military Junta in Sierra Leone and Members of Their Families from Immigration Law
- Removed Blocking Property of Certain Persons Contributing to the Situation in Burundi from Immigration Law
- Removed A Proclamation on Suspension of Entry as Immigrants and Nonimmigrants of Certain Additional Persons Who Pose a Risk of Transmitting Coronavirus Disease 2019 | The White House from Immigration Law
- Removed Presidential Proclamation--Suspension of Entry as Immigrants and Nonimmigrants of Persons Who Participate in Serious Human Rights and Humanitarian Law Violations and Other Abuses | whitehouse.gov from Immigration Law
- Removed other uses of 212(f) from Immigration Law
- Removed No Ban Act from Immigration Law
- Removed Trump travel ban from Immigration Law
- Removed set-up video from Immigration Law
- Added Department of State v. Munoz Revisions: 6/21/24
- Added Kleindienst v. Mandel
- Added 2025 DHS designation of aliens subject to expedited removal
- Added INA 235, 239, 240
November 5th, 2025
- Removed Joe Biden's Texas Showdown | The New Yorker from Immigration Law
- Removed State Courts Become Battleground Over Trump’s Sanctuary Cities Policy from Immigration Law
- Removed MPI, The Limits of the Go-It-Alone Approach: U.S. Migration Management Increasingly Requires Other Countries’ Cooperation from Immigration Law
- Removed NY Times, New Florida Immigration Rules Start to Strain Some Businesses from Immigration Law
- Removed Exercise - immigration federalism from Immigration Law
- Removed Sanctuary cities (and states), explained | Vox from Immigration Law
- Removed Migration Policy Institute, Activism on Immigration by U.S. States Is Back, with New Tactics and Different Targets from Immigration Law
- Removed United States v. Texas (5th Cir. Mar. 26, 2024) from Immigration Law
- Removed Kansas v. Garcia from Immigration Law
- Removed Chy Lung v. Freeman from Immigration Law
- Removed set-up video: immigration federalism from Immigration Law
- Removed Pro Se Guide to Prosecutorial Discretion from Immigration Law
- Removed Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA): An Overview | American Immigration Council from Immigration Law
- Removed set-up video: DACA; prosecutorial discretion; applied procedural due process from Immigration Law
- Added Pennsylvania police, ICE alliances soar via 287(g) program | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- Added “Operation Lone Star 2.0”: DPS arresting thousands of undocumented immigrants across Texas to aid Trump’s mass deportation - The Texas Tribune
- Added 287(g) Agreements With ICE Threaten Welcoming Communities - American Immigration Council
- Added 287(g) Task Force Model - sample memorandum of agreement
- Added Exercise
- Added INA 287(g)
- Added Delegation of Immigration Authority Section 287(g) Immigration and Nationality Act | ICE
- Added Trump Marshals an Army of Local Cops for Deportation Dragnet, Bloomberg News, Oct. 28, 2025
- Added Steve Vladeck on prosecuting ICE officers
- Added California bans most law enforcement including ICE from wearing masks
- Added City of Chicago :: Protecting Chicago
- Added Sanctuary Policies: An Overview - American Immigration Council
- Added A new immigration bill named for Laken Riley gives states unprecedented veto power
- Added set-up video: state and local roles
- Added Expedited Removal Explainer - American Immigration Council
- Added Make the Road New York v. Noem (D.D.C. 2025)
- Added The Removal System of the United States: An Overview - American Immigration Council
October 31st, 2025
- Removed New Data Disproves Trump Administration’s Push to End Administrative Closure from Immigration Law
- Removed NY Times, A Rare Look Inside Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Draws Legal Threats from Immigration Law
- Removed Biden Opens a New Back Door on Immigration, N.Y. Times, April 23, 2023 from Immigration Law
- Removed New Data on Trump’s Border Security Record: Releasing Criminals to Jail Asylum Seekers from Immigration Law
- Added ICE Is Terrorizing Chicago for Halloween—and Parents Are Fighting Back | The New Republic
- Added DACA Anniversary: 13 Years of Growth & Success - Fwd.us
- Added Even as Trump puts immigration first, DACA remains uncertain : NPR
- Added Key facts about the U.S. unauthorized immigrant population | Pew Research Center
- Added set-up video: enforcement prioritization
- Removed Trump's mass deportation plans would be costly. Here's why | CNN Politics from Immigration Law
- Removed Would Trump’s mass deportation plan actually work? | Vox from Immigration Law
- Added Biden administration memo regarding enforcement in or near "sensitive locations"
- Added DHS memo relating to enforcement in courthouses
- Added The Trap at 26 Federal Plaza, New York Magazine, Oct. 2025
- Added US immigration officers ordered to arrest more people even without warrants | US immigration | The Guardian
- Added Executive Order 14159, Jan. 20, 2025 ("Protecting the American People Against Invasion")
October 28th, 2025
- Annotations changed on Esquivel-Quintana v. Sessions
October 21st, 2025
- Edited Matter of Recinas, 23 I&N Dec. 467 (BIA 2002)
- Edited Kesselbrenner & Rosenberg, Immigration Law and Crimes
October 16th, 2025
- Edited INA 245; 212(d)(5)
- Edited Problems - adjustment of status
- Edited USCIS Policy Manual on Adjustment of Status
- Added AAUP v. Rubio (D. Mass. 2025)
October 13th, 2025
- Edited Problems
October 9th, 2025
- Added set-up video: national security grounds for inadmissibility
- Removed How a little-known law became Trump’s weapon of choice against immigration from Immigration Law
- Removed Biden Administration Expands Exemptions for Afghan Nationals Otherwise Inadmissible | ImmigrationImpact from Immigration Law
- Removed Terrorism-Related Inadmissibility Grounds Exemptions | USCIS from Immigration Law
- Removed Terrorist Exclusion List ("Tier II" organizations) from Immigration Law
- Removed Designated Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) from Immigration Law
- Removed Resources from Immigration Law
- Removed INA 212(a)(3), 212(d)(3)(B) from Immigration Law
- Removed CRS, Immigration: Terrorist Grounds for Exclusion and Removal of Aliens from Immigration Law
- Removed set-up video: terrorism grounds of inadmissibility from Immigration Law
- Added Accountability for the Murder of Jamal Khashoggi (Biden Administration)
- Added Visa Restriction Policy Targeting Foreign Officials and Others Facilitating Illegal Migration into the United States
- Added Visa Restrictions on Central American Nationals Working with the CCP to Undermine Rule of Law in Central America
- Added "Visa Restriction Policy Targeting Foreign Nationals Who Censor Americans"
- Added Origins of 212(a)(3)(C)
- Added INA 212(a)(3)(C)
- Added Presidential Proclamation--Suspension of Entry as Immigrants and Nonimmigrants of Persons Who Participate in Serious Human Rights and Humanitarian Law Violations and Other Abuses (Obama Administration)
- Added Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers – The White House
- Added Trump v. Hawaii (2018) - discussion of 212(f)
- Added How a little-known law became Trump’s weapon of choice against immigration, Vox, June 10, 2025
October 3rd, 2025
- Edited set-up video: criminal grounds of inadmissibility
October 1st, 2025
- Removed set-up video: inadmissibility overview from Immigration Law
September 25th, 2025
- Removed Department of State v. Munoz from Immigration Law
September 24th, 2025
- Added Department of State v. Munoz
September 22nd, 2025
- Edited Congressional Research Service, U.S. Employment-Based Immigration Policy (pp. 1-7)
- Edited Congressional Research Service, US Employment-Based Immigration Policy (pp. 8-14)
- Edited Immigration Law & Business on business necessity
- Edited In the Matter of Digital Technology Solutions (Board of Alien Labor Certification Appeals 2019)
- Edited business NIV chart
- Removed The Rural Ski Slope Caught Up in an International Scam | The New Yorker from Immigration Law
- Removed Example of EB-5 investment broker from Immigration Law
- Removed Resources from Immigration Law
- Removed problems - avoiding labor certification from Immigration Law
- Removed EB-5 Overview (Congressional Research Service) from Immigration Law
- Removed Matter Of Dhanasar (AAO 2016) from Immigration Law
- Removed Visinscaia v. Beers from Immigration Law
- Removed 8 CFR § 204.5(h) (requirements for extraordinary ability) from Immigration Law
- Removed INA 203(b)(1); 203(b)(2)(B); 203(b)(5) from Immigration Law
- Removed set-up video: avoiding labor certification from Immigration Law
- Removed Employment-Based Immigrant Preferences: Avoiding Labor Certification through EB1, NIW, and EB5 from Immigration Law
- Added Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers – The White House
September 16th, 2025
- Edited Problems - business non-immigrant visas
- Added PolitiFact | What to know about B-1 visas that some detainees from the Hyundai plant used to enter the US
September 12th, 2025
- Edited NY Times: Do You Take This Immigrant
- Edited NY Times: Green Card Marriage Interview: Can You Pass It?
September 11th, 2025
- Edited Problems - non-immigrant visas
- Edited INA 101(a)(15)(B), (F), (J), (M); 214(b); 221(i)
- Edited CRS, Nonimmigrant (Temporary) Admissions to the United States
- Added Video, Understanding Terminations of International Student Status (April 2025)
- Added U.S. may require visa applicants to post bond up to $15,000 to enter country | PBS News
- Added US revokes 6,000 student visas, State Department says
- Added U.S. Department of State, Visa Waiver Program
- Removed Background: NY Times, Hershey Foreign Exchange Students Pleas Were Ignored from Immigration Law
- Removed Background: The Exchange Visitor Program and J-1 Visas | American Immigration Council from Immigration Law
- Removed Background: Foreign Students in the US: Policies and Legislation from Immigration Law
- Added The Presidents’ Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration, Latest Developments Impacting International Students and Scholars (July 2025)
August 27th, 2025
- Annotations changed on Chae Chan Ping v. United States
August 22nd, 2025
- Edited Gordon, Mailman et al. on conditional residence for non-citizen spouses
- Edited Gordon, Mailman, et al. on "aging out"
- Edited Congressional Research Service, US Family-Based Immigration Policy
- Added USCIS.gov: petition processing times
August 20th, 2025
- Edited EOIR memo re terminology
- Edited set-up video: course overview
- Added Trump's immigration policy 2.0 – how’s it really going?
August 18th, 2025
- Removed At Last Allowed, Muslim Scholar Visits | NYT from Immigration Law
- Added How a little-known law became Trump’s weapon of choice against immigration
- Added Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Restricts Foreign Student Visas at Harvard University – The White House
- Added Enhancing National Security by Addressing Risks at Harvard University – The White House
- Added Restricting The Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the United States from Foreign Terrorists and Other National Security and Public Safety Threats – The White House
- Added DHS documents submitted in immigration court case of Mahmoud Khalil | DocumentCloud
- Added Immigration Policy Tracking Project
- Added Protecting The American People Against Invasion – The White House
- Added Watch Immigration Nation | Netflix Official Site
August 11th, 2025
- Added EOIR Rescinds Policy Memo on Updated Terminology Regarding Noncitizens
- Added PBS NewsHour, A look at the history of U.S. immigration policies that led to today's complex system
November 22nd, 2024
- Edited Problems
- Added Trump's call to end birthright citizenship would face a mountain of opposition
November 15th, 2024
- Edited set-up video
- Edited set-up video: immigration federalism
- Removed 212(f) and the Trump travel ban from Immigration Law
November 14th, 2024
- Removed Schuck, Birthright of a Nation, NYT from Immigration Law
- Removed ChatGPT on birthright citizenship from Immigration Law
- Edited con law summary matrix
- Annotations changed on Trump v. Hawaii
- Edited Exercise - immigration federalism
- Removed How Texas' plan to arrest and deport migrants for illegal entry would work | AP News from Immigration Law
- Added State Courts Become Battleground Over Trump’s Sanctuary Cities Policy
- Added Troubled by illegal border crossings, Arizona voters approve state-level immigration enforcement | AP News
- Added Sanctuary cities (and states), explained | Vox
November 7th, 2024
- Edited set-up video: enforcement prioritization
- Added Pro Se Guide to Prosecutorial Discretion
- Added set-up video: DACA; prosecutorial discretion; applied procedural due process
- Added Would Trump’s mass deportation plan actually work? | Vox
- Removed Resources from Immigration Law
- Removed Biden Immigration Enforcement Priorities Emphasize a Multi-Dimensional View of Migrants | migrationpolicy.org from Immigration Law
- Removed Exercise - enforcement prioritization from Immigration Law
- Removed Guidelines for the Enforcement of Civil Immigration Law (9/30/21) from Immigration Law
- Added New Data on Trump’s Border Security Record: Releasing Criminals to Jail Asylum Seekers
- Added New Data Disproves Trump Administration’s Push to End Administrative Closure
- Added Trump's mass deportation plans would be costly. Here's why | CNN Politics
- Added 2017 Trump Enforcement Guidelines
- Added 2021 Biden Enforcement Guidelines
November 1st, 2024
- Added extra set-up video: classifying convictions - the cases
October 31st, 2024
- Edited Problems
October 30th, 2024
- Edited Matter of Recinas, 23 I&N Dec. 467 (BIA 2002)
October 28th, 2024
- Annotations changed on Harisiades v. Shaughnessy
- Edited Kesselbrenner & Rosenberg, Immigration Law and Crimes
October 22nd, 2024
- Edited INA 240A, 249, 212(h)
- Edited INA 245
October 21st, 2024
- Edited INA 245
- Edited USCIS Policy Manual on Adjustment of Status
October 16th, 2024
- Edited INA 245
- Edited Problems - adjustment of status/parole
- Edited Problems - criminal grounds of inadmissibility
October 14th, 2024
- Edited Problems
- Edited CRS, Immigration: Terrorist Grounds for Exclusion and Removal of Aliens
- Edited Problems - immigrant violators
October 9th, 2024
- Edited Problems - immigrant violators
- Removed Rosenberg v. Fleuti from Immigration Law
- Removed set-up video: the re-entry doctrine, fleuti, 101(a)(13)(C) from Immigration Law
- Edited Problems - criminal grounds of inadmissibility
October 1st, 2024
- Annotations changed on Shaughnessy v. United States ex rel. Mezei
September 18th, 2024
- Edited Congressional Research Service, U.S. Employment-Based Immigration Policy (pp. 1-7)
- Edited business NIV chart
- Edited Problems - business non-immigrant visas
September 11th, 2024
- Edited "Aging out" and "conversion" - hypotheticals
August 30th, 2024
- Edited set-up video: inadmissibility overview
- Edited set-up video: non-immigrant visas
- Edited set-up video: immigrant status based on marriage
- Edited set-up video: Fiallo/equal protection
- Edited set-up video: family-based immigrant admissions - introduction
August 29th, 2024
- Edited Matter Of Dhanasar (AAO 2016)
- Edited Immigration Law & Business on business necessity
- Edited In the Matter of Digital Technology Solutions (Board of Alien Labor Certification Appeals 2019)
- Edited Congressional Research Service, US Employment-Based Immigration Policy (pp. 8-14)
- Edited CRS, Nonimmigrant (Temporary) Admissions to the United States
- Edited conditional status flowchart
- Edited Gordon, Mailman et al. on conditional residence for non-citizen spouses
- Edited Gordon, Mailman, et al. on "aging out"
August 28th, 2024
- Edited Congressional Research Service, US Family-Based Immigration Policy
- Annotations changed on Fong Yue Ting v. United States
August 26th, 2024
- Edited set-up video: course overview
August 21st, 2024
- Removed Supplementary material from Immigration Law
- Removed New York Could Become the First State to Provide the Right to Legal Representation in Immigration Court | Vera Institute from Immigration Law
- Removed Resources from Immigration Law
- Removed Exercise from Immigration Law
- Removed INA 239, 240, 291, 292 from Immigration Law
- Removed Aguilera-Enriquez v. Immigration & Naturalization Service from Immigration Law
- Removed Jacinto v. Immigration & Naturalization Service from Immigration Law
- Removed FAQ on Prosecutorial Discretion | ICE from Immigration Law
- Removed For Overwhelmed Immigration Court System, New ICE Guidelines Could Lead to Dismissal of Many Low-Priority Cases | MPI.org from Immigration Law
- Removed The Removal System of the United States: An Overview | American Immigration Council from Immigration Law
- Removed set-up video: removal proceedings from Immigration Law
- Removed Removal Proceedings from Immigration Law
- Edited Problems
- Edited Problems - business non-immigrant visas
- Removed International Union of Bricklayers & Allied Craftsmen v. Meese from Immigration Law
- Removed Optional: Legal Immigration: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) - YouTube from Immigration Law
August 20th, 2024
- Edited set-up video: family-based immigrant admissions - introduction
July 18th, 2024
- Annotations changed on Trump v. Hawaii
April 24th, 2024
- Edited INA 301(c), 301(g), 316(a), 319, 320
April 23rd, 2024
- Annotations changed on United States v. Wong Kim Ark
- Annotations changed on Trump v. Hawaii
April 18th, 2024
- Edited INA 301(c), 301(g), 316(a), 319
- Edited ChatGPT on birthright citizenship
- Edited con law summary matrix
- Edited INA 212(f)
- Added set-up video: naturalization
April 10th, 2024
- Added NY Times, A Rare Look Inside Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Draws Legal Threats
April 9th, 2024
- Added Joe Biden's Texas Showdown | The New Yorker
- Edited set-up video: immigration federalism
April 8th, 2024
- Edited Exercise - immigration federalism
- Added How Texas' plan to arrest and deport migrants for illegal entry would work | AP News
- Removed Brazos River Conservation & Reclamation District v. McCraw from Immigration Law
- Added MPI, The Limits of the Go-It-Alone Approach: U.S. Migration Management Increasingly Requires Other Countries’ Cooperation
- Added United States v. Texas (5th Cir. Mar. 26, 2024)
- Edited INA 239, 240, 291, 292
April 4th, 2024
- Annotations changed on Arizona v. United States
April 1st, 2024
- Edited INA 240A, 249, 212(h)
- Added Brazos River Conservation & Reclamation District v. McCraw
March 28th, 2024
- Edited Guidelines for the Enforcement of Civil Immigration Law (9/30/21)
- Edited Problems
March 20th, 2024
- Edited Kesselbrenner & Rosenberg, Immigration Law and Crimes
March 19th, 2024
- Edited INA 245; 212(d)(5)
March 17th, 2024
- Edited CRS, Immigration: Terrorist Grounds for Exclusion and Removal of Aliens
March 15th, 2024
- Added Biden Opens a New Back Door on Immigration, N.Y. Times, April 23, 2023
- Edited Problems - adjustment of status/parole
March 14th, 2024
- Edited USCIS Policy Manual on Adjustment of Status
March 13th, 2024
- Edited set-up video: terrorism grounds of inadmissibility
- Edited Problems
March 11th, 2024
- Edited 8 CFR 213a
- Edited CRS, Immigration: Terrorist Grounds for Exclusion and Removal of Aliens
March 10th, 2024
- Annotations changed on Rosenberg v. Fleuti
February 28th, 2024
- Added Rosenberg v. Fleuti
February 27th, 2024
- Edited criminal law grounds of inadmissibility - intro/roadmap
- Edited Gordon, Mailman et al: Intro to inadmissibility
February 26th, 2024
- Added set-up video: plasencia
February 21st, 2024
- Annotations changed on Japanese Immigrant Case
- Annotations changed on Shaughnessy v. United States ex rel. Mezei
- Annotations changed on United States ex rel. Knauff v. Shaughnessy
February 16th, 2024
- Edited criminal law grounds of inadmissibility - intro/roadmap
- Added The Rural Ski Slope Caught Up in an International Scam | The New Yorker
February 11th, 2024
- Edited Matter Of Dhanasar (AAO 2016)
February 7th, 2024
- Edited Problems - business non-immigrant visas
February 6th, 2024
- Edited Immigration Law & Business on business necessity
- Edited In the Matter of Digital Technology Solutions (Board of Alien Labor Certification Appeals 2019)
- Edited business NIV chart
February 2nd, 2024
- Edited conditional status flowchart
January 31st, 2024
- Edited Matter Of Dhanasar (AAO 2016)
- Edited Congressional Research Service, U.S. Employment-Based Immigration Policy (pp. 1-7)
- Edited Congressional Research Service, US Employment-Based Immigration Policy (pp. 8-14)
- Edited CRS, Nonimmigrant (Temporary) Admissions to the United States
- Edited GMYW on conditional residence for non-citizen spouses
January 28th, 2024
- Edited GMYW on "aging out"
January 25th, 2024
- Added INA 101(b)(1)(D)
- Edited GMYW on "aging out"
January 22nd, 2024
- Edited set-up video: family-based immigrant admissions - introduction
- Edited Congressional Research Service, US Family-Based Immigration Policy
January 9th, 2024
- Edited set-up video: course overview
- Annotations changed on Aguilera-Enriquez v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
- Added Exercise
- Added Timeline of U.S. Immigration History
December 22nd, 2023
- Edited Exercise - immigration federalism
- Removed U.S. Immigration Courts: Access to Counsel in Removal Proceedings and Legal Access Programs from Immigration Law
- Added Problem - Trump v Hawaii
- Added FAQ on Prosecutorial Discretion | ICE
- Added Exercise - enforcement prioritization
- Edited Problems
- Edited Problems - classifying convictions
- Removed Bianco v. Holder from Immigration Law
- Edited Problems - adjustment of status/parole
- Edited Problems - immigrant violators
- Edited problems - business necessity
- Edited Problems - business non-immigrant visas
- Removed J Visas from Immigration Law
- Removed Cato Institute, Unprecedented Student Visa Denials in 2022 from Immigration Law
- Removed International Students from Immigration Law
- Removed Overview of NIVs from Immigration Law
- Edited Problems - immigration based on marriage
- Edited Problems - immigrant preferences
- Added The Use of Parole Under Immigration Law | American Immigration Council
- Added International Union of Bricklayers & Allied Craftsmen v. Meese
November 30th, 2023
- Edited con law summary matrix
November 28th, 2023
- Removed Definitions from Immigration Law
- Removed Congratulations, You Are Now a U.S. Citizen. Unless Someone Decides Later You’re Not. | NYT from Immigration Law
- Removed US Naturalization Policy | CRS.gov from Immigration Law
- Added The Naturalization Interview and Test - YouTube
- Added Problems
- Added INA 312
- Added USCIS Reading Vocabulary Flash Cards
- Added USCIS, Civics Questions for the Naturalization Test
- Added INA 301(c), 301(g), 316(a), 319
- Added USCIS Policy Manual on residency/presence requirements attached to naturalization
- Added set-up video: naturalization
- Added CRS, U.S. Citizenship for Children Born Abroad: In Brief
- Added set-up video: jus sanguinis
November 27th, 2023
- Added set-up video: jus soli citizenship
- Annotations changed on United States v. Wong Kim Ark
- Edited Blocking Property of Certain Persons Contributing to the Situation in Burundi
- Annotations changed on Trump v. Hawaii
November 26th, 2023
- Annotations changed on Trump v. Hawaii
- Added INA 212(f)
- Edited No Ban Act
- Annotations changed on United States v. Wong Kim Ark
- Added NY Times article on birth tourism
- Added Shuck, Birthright of a Nation, NYT
- Added ChatGPT on birthright citizenship
- Added INA 301, 302
- Edited Trump travel ban
- Added The 14th Amendment and birthright citizenship, explained - Vox
November 24th, 2023
- Added set-up video: trump v. hawaii
November 16th, 2023
- Removed Kerry v. Din from Immigration Law
- Removed Kleindienst v. Mandel from Immigration Law
- Added con law summary matrix
- Added No Ban Act
- Added Suspension of Entry as Immigrants and Nonimmigrants of Persons Who Are Members of the Military Junta in Sierra Leone and Members of Their Families
- Added Blocking Property of Certain Persons Contributing to the Situation in Burundi
- Added A Proclamation on Suspension of Entry as Immigrants and Nonimmigrants of Certain Additional Persons Who Pose a Risk of Transmitting Coronavirus Disease 2019 | The White House
- Added Presidential Proclamation--Suspension of Entry as Immigrants and Nonimmigrants of Persons Who Participate in Serious Human Rights and Humanitarian Law Violations and Other Abuses | whitehouse.gov
- Added Trump travel ban
November 15th, 2023
- Removed Texas’ Border Operation Is Meant to Deter Cartels and Smugglers. More Often, It Imprisons Lone Men for Trespassing. — ProPublica from Immigration Law
- Removed Texas Leads Resurgence in Restrictive State Actions on Immigration Enforcement | migrationpolicy.org from Immigration Law
- Annotations changed on Trump v. Hawaii
- Removed Practice Problems from Immigration Law
- Removed INA 287(g) from Immigration Law
- Removed The National Guard has patrolled the southwest border for years. Has the mission gone on too long? | TPR from Immigration Law
- Added Exercise - immigration federalism
- Added NY Times, New Florida Immigration Rules Start to Strain Some Businesses
November 12th, 2023
- Edited Guidelines for the Enforcement of Civil Immigration Law (9/30/21)
November 10th, 2023
- Edited INA 287(g)
- Removed Testing the Limits: A Framework for Assessing the Legality of State and Local Immigration Measures | MPI.org from Immigration Law
- Annotations changed on Kansas v. Garcia
- Annotations changed on Arizona v. United States
- Annotations changed on Chy Lung v. Freeman
- Added Migration Policy Institute, Activism on Immigration by U.S. States Is Back, with New Tactics and Different Targets
- Added set-up video: immigration federalism
November 9th, 2023
- Added Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA): An Overview | American Immigration Council
- Added 2012 Napolitano DACA memo
- Removed Serrano-Alberto v. Attorney General United States from Immigration Law
- Removed Cases from Immigration Law
- Added Aguilera-Enriquez v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
- Added Jacinto v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
- Removed Franco-Gonzalez v. Holder, No. 10-02211, 2013 WL 3674492 (CDCa 2013) from Immigration Law
- Added U.S. Immigration Courts: Access to Counsel in Removal Proceedings and Legal Access Programs
- Added New York Could Become the First State to Provide the Right to Legal Representation in Immigration Court | Vera Institute
- Added set-up video: removal proceedings
- Added Guidelines for the Enforcement of Civil Immigration Law (9/30/21)
November 8th, 2023
- Removed Watch "Immigration Nation" episode #1 on Netflix from Immigration Law
- Removed Understanding the Potential Impact of Executive Action on Immigration Enforcement | MPI.org from Immigration Law
- Added Watch Immigration Nation | Netflix Official Site
- Added set-up video: enforcement prioritization
November 5th, 2023
- Edited Problems
- Added set-up: relief from removal
- Added set-up video: classifying convictions
November 1st, 2023
- Annotations changed on Descamps v. United States
- Annotations changed on Esquivel-Quintana v. Sessions
- Added Bianco v. Holder
- Edited Problems
- Annotations changed on Nijhawan v. Holder
- Annotations changed on Moncrieffe v. Holder
- Edited Kesselbrenner & Rosenberg, Immigration Law and Crimes
- Annotations changed on Harisiades v. Shaughnessy
October 28th, 2023
- Edited INA 240A, 249, 212(h)
- Edited INA 240B, 240, 291, 292
October 27th, 2023
- Added Kesselbrenner & Rosenberg, Immigration Law and Crimes
- Edited Problems
- Removed Immigration Consequences of Criminal Activity | CRS from Immigration Law
- Added set-up video: aggravated felonies, other criminal grounds of deportability
- Added set-up video: deportability grounds/CIMT
October 25th, 2023
- Added Problems
- Added Aggravated Felonies: An Overview | American Immigration Council
October 24th, 2023
- Added American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee v. Reno
October 23rd, 2023
- Removed "Const'l Considerations" (Lexis textbook) from Immigration Law
- Annotations changed on Harisiades v. Shaughnessy
- Added set-up video: harisiades
October 20th, 2023
- Removed Frequently Requested Statistics on Immigrants | migrationpolicy.org from Immigration Law
- Removed Eligibility Requirements | USCIS from Immigration Law
- Removed "Adjustment of Status to Permanent Residence" (Lexis textbook) from Immigration Law
- Added USCIS Policy Manual on Adjustment of Status
- Edited INA 245; 212(d)(5)
- Edited Problems
- Added set-up video: adjustment of status
- Added set-up video: terrorism grounds of inadmissibility
October 19th, 2023
- Removed Matter of S-K-, 23 I & N Dec. 936 (BIA 2006) from Immigration Law
- Edited Designated Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs)
- Edited Problems
- Added Terrorist Exclusion List ("Tier II" organizations)
- Added CRS on terrorism-related grounds on inadmissibility
October 12th, 2023
- Edited Forms I-864, I-864P
- Removed Media reports from Immigration Law
- Edited Problems
- Removed GMYW from Immigration Law
- Added The Public-Charge Final Rule Is Far from the Last .. | migrationpolicy.org
- Added 8 CFR 213a
- Added What Is the Public Charge Rule for U.S. Visa Applicants?
- Added set-up video: public charge
October 11th, 2023
- Edited Problems - immigrant violators
- Added Application for Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver | USCIS
- Added State Department Foreign Affairs Manual on fraud/misrepresentation
- Added The Three- and Ten-Year Bars | American Immigration Council
- Added set-up video: immigrant violators
- Added set-up video: the re-entry doctrine, fleuti, 101a13C
October 10th, 2023
- Added set-up video: criminal grounds of inadmissibility
October 8th, 2023
- Annotations changed on Kwong Hai Chew v. Colding
- Annotations changed on Japanese Immigrant Case
- Annotations changed on United States ex rel. Knauff v. Shaughnessy
October 6th, 2023
- Edited Problems - criminal grounds of inadmissibility
- Added INA 212(a)(6)(A+C+E); 212(a)(9)(A+B)
- Added Problems - immigrant violators
- Added criminal law grounds of inadmissibility - intro/roadmap
- Removed "Criminal and Related Grounds of Inadmissibility" (Lexis textbook) from Immigration Law
- Removed "Grounds of Exclusion/Inadmissibility" (Lexis textbook) from Immigration Law
- Removed Immigration Visa Issuances and Grounds for Exclusion: Policy and Trends | CRS from Immigration Law
- Removed GMYW overview of admissions/inadmissibility from Immigration Law
- Removed Problems from Immigration Law
- Added GMYW intro to inadmissibility
- Added set-up video: inadmissibility
- Added problems - criminal inadmissibility
October 4th, 2023
- Annotations changed on Landon v. Plasencia
- Removed Kerry v. Din from Immigration Law
- Annotations changed on Kwong Hai Chew v. Colding
- Removed Coda on Knauff and Mezei from Immigration Law
- Added set-up video: procedural due process
October 3rd, 2023
- Edited 8 CFR § 204.5(h) (requirements for extraordinary ability)
September 27th, 2023
- Edited problems - business necessity
- Annotations changed on Visinscaia v. Beers
- Added Example of EB-5 investment broker
- Added EB-5 Overview (Congressional Research Service)
- Added 8 CFR § 204.5(h) (requirements for extraordinary ability)
- Added set-up video: avoiding PERM
September 26th, 2023
- Added INA 203(b)(1); 203(b)(2)(B); 203(b)(5)
- Added INA 203(b)(2), (b)(3); 212(a)(5)
- Added Form I-140
- Added ETA Form 9089
- Added Form I-129
- Added O*NET OnLine (including an exercise)
September 25th, 2023
- Added business NIV chart
September 20th, 2023
- Added set-up video: labor certification/business necessity
- Added set-up video: business non-immigrant visas
- Added conditional status flowchart
September 18th, 2023
- Added Optional: Legal Immigration: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) - YouTube
September 15th, 2023
- Edited Problems - business non-immigrant visas
- Edited Problems - Immigrant Preferences
- Added problems - avoiding PERM
- Added problems - business necessity
- Added Immigration Law & Business on business necessity
September 12th, 2023
- Edited "Aging out" and "conversion" - hypotheticals
September 11th, 2023
- Edited INA 201-204
September 8th, 2023
- Edited INA 201-204
September 7th, 2023
- Annotations changed on Fong Yue Ting v. United States
- Annotations changed on Chae Chan Ping v. United States
September 5th, 2023
- Added Matter Of Dhanasar (AAO 2016)
- Added National Immigration Forum, Explainer: Labor Certification Process
- Added set-up video: non-immigrant visas
August 28th, 2023
- Edited J1 visa programs - US Department of State
- Edited Problems - non-immigrant visas
- Edited INA 101(a)(15)(B), (F), (J), (M); 214(b)
- Edited INA 216, 245(e), 204(g)
August 25th, 2023
- Edited set-up video: aging out and conversion
- Edited set-up video: constitutional foundations
- Edited Immigrants in the US | American Immigration Council
- Added EOIR memo re terminology
August 24th, 2023
- Edited INA 201(f), 203(d), 203(h), 203(c)
August 20th, 2023
- Removed "Re-entry" (Lexis textbook) from Immigration Law
- Removed Media coverage of J Visas from Immigration Law
- Edited INA 201-204
- Added NY Times, Hershey Foreign Exchange Students Pleas Were Ignored
- Added set-up video: immigrant status based on marriage
- Added set-up video: family-based immigrant admissions - introduction
- Added set-up video: course overview
- Added Immigration and Nationality Act (INA)
August 19th, 2023
- Removed The Power of Congress and the Executive to Exclude Aliens: Const'l Principles | CRS from Immigration Law
- Casebook first published.

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