Canadian travel to the United States took a huge dive in 2025. Indeed, according to this report from Canada's national statistical office, that dive was the "deepest and most sustained on record." Canadians shifted outbound leisure-related travel plans away from the United States (-21.5%, or
The Odyssey of Third Country Removal by Matthew Boaz\ Abstract This essay discusses the case of one individual, Kilmar Ábrego García, and how his story exemplifies the odyssey into which many noncitizens have been cast during the first year of the second Trump administration. Specifically, this essay focuses on the
Mind The Gap: Delegation In Immigration Law After Loper Bright by Duncan Fulton Abstract Loper Bright disposed of Chevron’s presumption that agencies enjoy interpretative primacy over statutory ambiguities. Two resulting questions are particularly pressing: (1) how clearly must Congress delegate an administrative agency authority to “fill up the details
Guy Goodwin-Gill draws an interesting parallel between the Supreme Court's Haitian interdiction case (Sale v. Haitian Centers Council, Inc. (1993)) and the recent metering decision (Mullin v. Al Otro Lado (2026)): "In 1993, the U.S. Supreme Court allowed the Coast Guard to stop Haitians on the
Columbia Law School seeks a lawyer with experience in immigration law to join Morningside Heights Legal Services, Inc., beginning on October 1, 2026. Morningside Heights Legal Services, Inc. is the nonprofit law firm that houses Columbia Law School’s clinical program. This is an initial one-year appointment, with the possibility
Breaking ICE: Community Defense against State Terror and MAGA Fascism by Sonali Kolhatkar (Sept. 15 release) From the publisher: "A gripping, on-the-ground account of the growing movement against state violence, featuring interviews with those on the frontlines of the fight for immigrant justice. A war is being waged on
Documented reports that more children than ever before are being forced to face immigration judges by themselves without legal representation, advocates say. "While legal organizations had already struggled to meet the needs of detained adults and children, attorneys and politicians attending the hearing said it showed a marked deterioration
The Immigrant Defenders Law Center has been distributing an information packet, translated into Spanish, to help migrants file habeas petitions. El País
A Border Patrol officer said he fatally shot a Mexican national, in self defense, according to court records. Citing the ongoing probe, authorities have refused to release bodycam footage and other evidence related to the shooting. Texas Tribune, Cato Institute.
What Constitution? The Dual State Theory in Immigration Law & Practice by Elizabeth Keyes Abstract Immigration law in the second Trump Administration has created profound disorientation and dissonance, where some legal matters proceed in largely familiar ways, and others seem to occur in an entirely new dimension. This Article avails
It is Friday afternoon so its time for some immigration actions from the White House. Will Weissert and Rebecca Santana for the Associated Press report that, after the Supreme Court rejected his first effort to restrict birthright citizenship, President Donald Trump is once more trying to limit the citizenship of
In a story this week, WaPo reported the story of one individual charged with a misdemeanor related to Reflecting Pool damage: a veterinarian by the name of Sophie Dennison-Gibby who just so happens to be a naturalized citizen originally from England. Dennison-Gibby tells WaPo that she is “rather obsessed about