Obama Unaware of Status of Aunt, Campaign Says
Barack Obama’s campaign said that the senator had no knowledge of the immigration status of a Kenyan relative who was reported to be living in the United States illegally. nytimes.com |
US immigration for family members may become faster
If passed, new legislation will mean that families members including same-sex partners will be able to gain faster entry to the US. This is part of the ongoing efforts at immigration reform in the US. Family based immigration would be given priority; Unused visas from previous years will increase the number of visas available.... workpermit.com |
Fraud Conviction for Ex-Manager of Slaughterhouse in Immigration Raid
A federal jury Thursday convicted the former manager of an Iowa kosher slaughterhouse, which was the site of a massive immigration raid, on 86 of 91 financial fraud charges. nytimes.com |
Minor Drug Cases, Major Trouble for Immigrants
A Supreme Court case challenges the interpretation of immigration laws about drug-related convictions. nytimes.com |
The Russian Immigrant’s Handbook
The writer talks about his new book, spies and the state of reading. nytimes.com |