Judge strikes down Biden plan to protect immigrant spouses of US citizens

Initiative allowed spouses to apply for green cards without leaving country and was praised as key to help familiesA federal judge has struck down a Biden administration policy that aimed to ease a path to citizenship for some undocumented immigrants who are married to US citizens.The program, lauded as one of the biggest presidential actions to help immigrant families in years, allowed undocumented spouses and stepchildren of US citizens to apply for a green card, the right to permanent legal residency, without first having to leave the country. Continue reading...

Nov 8, 2024 - 22:30
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Judge strikes down Biden plan to protect immigrant spouses of US citizens

Initiative allowed spouses to apply for green cards without leaving country and was praised as key to help families

A federal judge has struck down a Biden administration policy that aimed to ease a path to citizenship for some undocumented immigrants who are married to US citizens.

The program, lauded as one of the biggest presidential actions to help immigrant families in years, allowed undocumented spouses and stepchildren of US citizens to apply for a green card, the right to permanent legal residency, without first having to leave the country. Continue reading...