Some immigrants fail to gain green cards after marrying U.S. citizens. Fi2W contributor Valeria Fernández looks at a new rule that could fix this problem.
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Undocumented Immigrants Plan Protests at the Democratic National Convention
A busload of undocumented immigrants is in Charlotte, NC after making a cross-country trip from Arizona.
Podcast: After Supreme Court SB 1070 Ruling, What’s Next for Immigrants in Arizona?
Many expect a more difficult environment for undocumented immigrants in Arizona under the surviving portion of SB 1070. The law has also sparked a new wave of political activism by immigrant advocates.
Supreme Court Hears Arguments on SB 1070
Fi2W’s Valeria Fernandez was inside the courtroom as arguments were heard on the controversial Arizona law that has inspired anti-immigrant laws around the nation.
Immigration SB 1070 Author, Opponents Spar Ahead of Supreme Court Hearing
In a preliminary hearing, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin turned the conversation on Capitol Hill to the DREAM Act, saying that Arizona’s SB 1070 targeted innocent young immigrants.