by Nadia Zaiem | Jan 25, 2021 | news
On January 20, 2021, President Biden, determining that President Trump’s declaration of a national emergency at the southern border was unwarranted, issued an executive order terminating the national emergency. President Biden also ordered that all construction work...
by Nadia Zaiem | Jan 25, 2021 | news
From 1991 to 2007, Liberians in the United States were granted Temporary Protected Status (TPS). In 2007, President Bush ended TPS for Liberians and instead granted deferred enforced departure (DED) to those Liberians previously granted TPS. DED is a temporary...
by Nadia Zaiem | Jan 25, 2021 | news
President Biden issued an executive order on January 20, 2021, to preserve and fortify the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Program. In 2017, President Trumped issued an executive order ending the program. On June 18, 2020, however, the U.S. Supreme Court...
by Nadia Zaiem | Jan 20, 2021 | news
Renewed Declaration of a National Emergency at the Southern Border On February 15, 2019, President Trump issued a proclamation declaring a national emergency at the southern border of the United States. This proclamation provided funding for the construction of a...