In fiscal year 2024, the DHS removed or returned over 1,60,000 individuals and conducted more than 495 international repatriation flights to over 145 countries.
Jaspal Singh first entered the US illegally in 1992, however, a judge ordered his deportation in 1998. Singh returned to India voluntarily but was again arrested by US Customs and Border Protection’s Border Patrol officers while illegally reentering the United States at the US-Mexico Border in 2023.
The 15 executive actions, and two directives, amount to an attempt to rewind the last four years of federal policies with striking speed. Only two recent presidents signed executive actions on their first day in office — and each signed just one.
The White House has said that President Donald Trump is working on an executive order to establish a merit-based immigration system that will include a "road to citizenship" for the recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) programme.
Trump had earlier this week issued a proclamation to suspend issuing of H-1B visas, popular among Indian IT professionals, along with other foreign work visas for the rest of the year.
According to a press release issued by the National Migration Institute (INM) on Wednesday, the Indian nationals, who did not have a condition of regular stay in the country, were deported from the Toluca City International Airport on a Boeing 747 aircraft to New Delhi.
The duo, including a Sikh man, called for help using technology installed in remote locations to help people in distress.
The DHS reiterated that it is proposing to remove from its regulations certain H-4 spouses of H-1B non-immigrants as a class of aliens eligible for employment authorisation.
The civil disobedience was a reaction to the Trump administration's crackdown at the US-Mexico border, including separation of thousands of children from their parents in recent months.
Trump has earlier signed an executive order following widespread protests against the move of his administration to separate children from their parents who illegally enter the country.
An audio recording that appears to capture the heartbreaking voices of small Spanish-speaking children crying out for their parents at a US immigration facility took center stage in the growing uproar over the Trump administration’s policy of separating immigrant children from their parents.
"A Green Card is the golden ticket of US immigration and this round of proposed changes applies only to it," Stephan Miller said.
A growing number of Indians are turning to the O-1B and the EB-1A category for realising their 'American dream' following Trump administration's crackdown on H1-B visas
President Donald Trump's controversial immigration order against people from seven Muslim-majority countries today hit a roadblock as a US federal judge blocked part of the ban.
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New Delhi, Aug 9: Bollywood megastar Shahrukh Khan has revealed the reason behind the regular harassment at the hands of US immigration every time he visits that country. Replying to queries from Rajat Sharma in
Los Angeles, Nov 8: British model Kelly Brook says every time she faces problem from customs officers for getting into US she shows them a copy of the Playboy magazine in which she posed topless.Brook,
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