Jospeh Edlow, Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), will be featured in an Immigration Newsmaker conversation hosted by the Center for Immigration Studies on Wednesday, August 27, at 9:30 a.m. at the National Press Club. Please RSVP to [email protected].
Edlow leads the agency which administers the nation’s lawful immigration system, which includes handling citizenship and immigration applications, overseeing legal work programs, and operating the E-Verify system that confirms employment eligibility.
The conversation on Wednesday, moderated by Mark Krikorian, the Center's executive director, will cover such topics as asylum abuse, new screening and vetting measures, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), chain migration, and fraud.
When: Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at 9:30 a.m.
Where: National Press Club, Murrow Room, 529 14th St. NW, 13th Floor, Washington, D.C.
Stream: YouTube, Facebook, Twitter
All attendees must scan the provided QR code on phone or printed to enter.
The Immigration Newsmaker series provides an opportunity for government agency heads, members of Congress, and other policymakers to discuss their priorities and explore the challenges they face. The events, held at the National Press Club, are seated, on-the-record conversations between the guest and a member of the CIS staff.
