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Former Denmark immigration minister sentenced to prison for illegal family separation

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The Danish Court of Impeachment, or Rigsretten, Monday sentenced former Danish immigration minister Inger Støjberg to 60 days in prison. As immigration minister, Støjberg was responsible for administrating and enforcing Danish immigration law during the 2015 European migration crisis.

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Customs and Trade Law Weekly Snapshot

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Immigration and Customs Enforcement-Homeland Security Investigations (ICE-HSI) special agents for further investigation. On April 27, 2022, the International Trade Administration published a notice for the initiation of less-than-fair-value investigations on certain preserved mushrooms from France, the Netherlands, Poland, and Spain.

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Customs and Trade Law Weekly Snapshot

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On August 21, CBP announced McAllen Border Patrol Station agents attempted to initiate an immigration inspection of the occupants of a vehicle departing a well-known migrant loading area in Los Ebanos. If you have questions about these updates, contact our Diaz Trade Law attorneys at info@diaztradelaw.com or call us at 305-456-3830.

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Justices delve into a trio of thorny issues in states’ challenge to federal immigration policy

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Share The Supreme Court heard oral argument on Tuesday in a challenge to a Biden administration policy that prioritizes certain groups of unauthorized immigrants for arrest and deportation. The policy at the center of the case is set forth in a September 2021 memorandum by Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas.

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US Supreme Court agrees to hear ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy case

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The Biden administration seeks a declaration that it may cease enforcement of the “Remain in Mexico” immigration policy first implemented by former President Trump. Biden’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) attempted to terminate the program in June 2021 and October 2021.

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“Remain in Mexico” and Texas’ anti-abortion law

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immigration court. In June 2021, Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas of the Department of Homeland Security issued a decision terminating the policy. solicitor general argues that the statutory basis for the Trump administration’s policy, 8 U.S.C. Texas abortion law. In her cert petition, the U.S.

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Biden administration seeks quick relief from restoring “remain in Mexico” policy

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Share The Biden administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court for an immediate reprieve from having to reinstate a Trump-era program known as the “remain in Mexico” policy, which requires asylum seekers at the U.S.-Mexico immigration court. Mexico border to stay in Mexico while they wait for a hearing in U.S.